adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an atoning manner; by way of expiation of an offence.
1864. Swinburne, Atalanta, 1647. Being just, I had slain their slayer atoningly.
adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an atoning manner; by way of expiation of an offence.
1864. Swinburne, Atalanta, 1647. Being just, I had slain their slayer atoningly.