adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an unchaste manner; impurely.

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1340.  Hampole, Prose Tr., 6. A ȝonge mane,… vn-chastely and delycyousely lyfande and full of many synnys.

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1340–70.  Alisaunder, 36. Hue loued so lecherie & lustes of synne, Þat her chylder hue chase unchastly to haue.

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1548.  Udall, etc., Erasm. Par. John, iv. 23. One that had naughtely & vnchastely misused her body with diuerse.

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a. 1586.  Sidney, Arcadia, II. xv. (1912), 245. She (unchasily attempting his wonted fancies) found … a bitter refusall.

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1634.  Habington, Castara, I. (Arb.), 36. Who while he ey’d, Vnchastely, such a beauty,… Turn’d marble.

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1690.  C. Nesse, O. & N. Test., I. 316. Dinah,… whom … he had unjustly as well as unchastly possessed.

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