inferiourly

I1N1F4E1R1I1O1U1R1L1Y4

A form of inferiorly — In an inferior manner.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adverbinferiourly (comparative more inferiourly, superlative most inferiourly)

comparative more inferiourly · superlative most inferiourly

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of inferiorly.

    It is alſo the very ſame that Prorex is in Latin , to wit, a Vice‐roy: that is,he that in the Kings abſence ſupplyeth his place,and beareth his perſon, as in England the Lord high‐Steward is woont to doe : and more inferiourly it is a deputy or officer under ſome noble man, &c.

    1634, Richard Verstegan, A Restitvtion of Decayed Intelligence, page 320

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

inferiourly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inferiourly

MLA

“inferiourly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inferiourly. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “inferiourly,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/inferiourly.

Source: inferiourly on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.