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Definition of Rashly
1. Adverb. In a hasty and foolhardy manner. "He fell headlong in love with his cousin"
Definition of Rashly
1. adv. In a rash manner; with precipitation.
Definition of Rashly
1. Adverb. In a rash manner; with precipitation; hastily; presumptuously; at a venture. ¹
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Definition of Rashly
1. in a rash manner [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rashly
Literary usage of Rashly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Institutes of the Christian Religion by Jean Calvin, John Allen (1816)
"... the Misery of rashly making them. I'T is a thing truly to be deplored, that
the Church, after its liberty had been purchased by the inestimable price of ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"... ravaged Rhys's territory. had the good fortune to slay Robert, who had rashly
rushed down from the castle with but one companion to protect his lands. ..."
3. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1887)
"... who required from her effeminate priests the Moody sacrifice so rashly performed
by the madness of the Phrygian boy. The pious emperor condescends to ..."
4. The History of the Reformation of the Church of England by Gilbert Burnet, Edward Nares (1843)
"... not have condemned that so rashly аз tinence. He was then a layman, under no
mined the reasons upon which ic was founded , incapable after he was ..."
5. Curiosities of Literature by Isaac Disraeli (1823)
"The critics on our side of the Alps reproached the Italians for the Extempore
Comedies; and Marmontel, in the Encyclopedic, rashly declared that the nation ..."
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