Definition of Lyingly

1. adv. In a lying manner; falsely.

Definition of Lyingly

1. Adverb. In a lying manner; deceptively, mendaciously. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Lyingly

1. falsely [adv] - See also: falsely

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lyingly

lygaeid
lygaeid bug
lyghte
lyghtes
lygodium
lygophilia
lygophobia
lygus bug
lying
lying(a)
lying-in
lying down
lying in wait
lying panel
lying under oath
lyingly (current term)
lyings
lyings-in
lyke
lykes
lyketh
lykewake
lykewakes
lykewalk
lykewalks
lylab
lylas
lym
lymail
lymantriid

Literary usage of Lyingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church by Augustine, John Chrysostom, Philip Schaff (1887)
"For it is no receding from the catholic rule, if, when a heretic lyingly professes the catholic doctrines, one believes him to be a catholic: and therefore ..."

2. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Old English Bible Words by Jonathan Eastwood (1866)
"The head in which the pegs to turn the strings wore inserted, receded almost at a right angle.' Chappell, Popular- Music of the Olden Time, I. 102. lyingly ..."

3. The Bible word-book: a glossary of Old English Bible words, by J. Eastwood by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1866)
"The head in which the pegs to turn the strings were inserted, receded almost at a right angle.' Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time, 1. 102. lyingly ..."

4. Matthew Paris's English History: From the Year 1235 to 1273 by Matthew Paris, John Allen Giles (1853)
"... without any authority from the pope or the patronage of any prelate, wandered hither and thither, preaching, and lyingly asserting that he had received ..."

5. The Bible Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic Words and Phrases in the by Jonathan Eastwood, William Aldis Wright (1884)
"Chappell, Popular Music of the Olden Time, I. 102. lyingly, adv. (Jer. xxvii. 15 ;«). Falsely. ... lyingly, fabulously, falsely ..."

6. The Children and the Pictures by Pamela Grey (1907)
"lyingly, and I dreamed she expressed great sorrow at my words. ... And I, in my dream, replied once more lyingly: ' My life is already so numb within me ..."

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