Meanings
comparative more affrontedly · superlative most affrontedly
- obsoleteshamelessly or in an offended manner
his Majesty had observed that ever since his coming to the crown , the popular sort of lawyers have been the men that most affrontedly in all Parliaments have trodden upon his prerogative
1616, Francis Bacon, Act of Council on Commendam Case
Origin
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