Meanings
comparative more inferiourly · superlative most inferiourly
- 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
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