adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In a treasonable manner. (Orig. Sc.)

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c. 1375.  Sc. Leg. Saints, xxvi. (Nycholas), 786. Þat cristine man tuk in hy Þe ymag þare tresonably.

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c. 1470.  Henry, Wallace, VII. 914. Syne held it lang, quhill tratouris tresonably Causit his dede.

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1549.  Compl. Scot., viii. 72. Tha deserue as grite reproche as tha hed sellit traisonablye the realme to there enemeis.

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1660.  Trial Regic., 17. Did Maliciously, Treasonably, and Feloniously … condemn our late Soveraign Lord King Charls the First.

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1839.  G. P. R. James, Louis XIV., III. 18. The government of Mazarin … was treasonably assailed.

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1884.  Manch. Exam., 14 May, 5/2. It was said that French military plans had been treasonably revealed.

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