inferiourly

English

Etymology

inferiour +‎ -ly

Adverb

inferiourly (comparative more inferiourly, superlative most inferiourly)

  1. Obsolete form of inferiorly.
    • 1634, Richard Verstegan, A Restitvtion of Decayed Intelligence, page 320:
      It is alſo the very ſame that Prorex is in Latin , to wit, a Vice‐roy: that is,he that in the Kings abſence ſupplyeth his place,and beareth his perſon, as in England the Lord high‐Steward is woont to doe : and more inferiourly it is a deputy or officer under ſome noble man,  &c.
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