lewedly

Middle English

/ˈlɛu̯(i)dliː/

adverb
Definitions
  • With ignorance or a lack of knowledge; in an ignorant way.
  • (Late ME) In a way showing a lack of mental acuity; idiotically.
  • (rare) Unsophisticatedly; in a way befitting a simpleton.
  • (rare) In a morally unsanctioned manner; evilly, maliciously.

Etymology

Affix from Middle English lewed.

Origin

Middle English

lewed

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