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superiourly

superiourly

English

Adverb

superiourly (comparative more superiourly, superlative most superiourly)

  1. Obsolete form of superiorly.
    • 1795, Robert Plumer Ward, An Enquiry into the Foundation and History of the Law of Nations in Europe, A. Strahan and W. Woodfall; Volume II, page #8:
      Poſſibly it may be argued that, as according to our own account, effects are long in their production ; if the ſyſtems of morality which have been given by the antient Philoſophers of Greece and Rome ; by CONFUCIUS, or MAHOMET, or BRAMA, contain principles which have an equal tendency with Chriſtianity to render their followers more humane and benevolent, the Law of Nations is not ſo ſuperiourly obliged to that religion.