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  • adverb Obsolete form of publicly.

Etymologies

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publique +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Servitour, into the King of France his Armie, and his innocencie made publiquely knowne, hee was reseated in his former honourable degree.

    The Decameron 2004

  • It was related to him further beside, that they were men of a quicke and ingenious apprehension, whereby hee politikely imagined, that theyr poore condition could not so well maintaine them; without some courses else, albeit not publiquely knowne unto men, yet redounding to their great commoditie and profite.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Marquesse made publiquely knowne to his subjects, that he meant to joyne in marriage again, with the daughter to one of the Counts of

    The Decameron 2004

  • Beastly drunken Knave as thou art, this night thou shalt not come within these doores, I am no longer able to endure thy base behaviour, it is more then high time, that thy course of life should bee publiquely known, and at what drunken houres thou returnest home to thy house.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Hee had likewise at all times a Chappell of Christians, neere vnto his great Tent, where the Clearkes (like vnto other Christians, and according to the custome of the Græcians) doe sing publiquely and openly, and ring belles at certaine houres, bee there neuer so great a multitude of Tartars, or of other people in presence.

    The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004

  • Afterward, in apt time and place, we will publiquely make knowne what is done; if they take it well, we will be as jocond as they: if they frowne and waxe offended, the deed is done, over-late to be recalled, and so perforce they must rest contented.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Monarchy Freest St. in World 7 They munged the peoples Noses, and publiquely pickt their pockets.

    What is a munger? 2004

  • Hee had likewise at all times a Chappell of Christians, neere vnto his great Tent, where the Clearkes (like vnto other Christians, and according to the custome of the Gr鎐ians) doe sing publiquely and openly, and ring belles at certaine houres, bee there neuer so great a multitude of Tartars, or of other people in presence.

    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003

  • For if he do/then doth he publiquely professe hymself to be a papist/which is euen to denie

    A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful by Peter Martyr; Wherunto is Added A Sermon made of the Confessing of Christ and His Gospel and of the Denying of the same, by Henry Bullinger Peter Martyr

  • Satturday [313] next following, and every of those fower dayes should be publiquely whipped.

    Colonial Records of Virginia Various

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