Etymology

fraudulently

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Today it means: In a fraudulent manner. Full definition →

Middle English fraudulently
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromfraudulently
  2. English todayfraudulently

From Middle English fraudulently; equivalent to fraudulent + -ly.

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