otiosely

“Wanless, answered enquiries as to Ingram's behaviour under what Mrs. Percival otiosely called "his bereavement," echoed speculations at to his whereabouts -- played, in short, vacantly an empty part, and kept her mother upon tenterhooks.”

Rest Harrow A Comedy of Resolution

“_Memorials and Correspondence of C.J. Fox_, 4 vols., 1853, has many letters of importance, but is otiosely edited, and _Life of C.J. Fox_,”

The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration