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Webster 1828 Edition


Rudely

RU'DELY

, adv.
1.
With roughness; as a mountain rudely formed.
2.
Violently; fiercely; tumultuously. The door was rudely assaulted.
3.
In a rude or uncivil manner; as, to be rudely accosted.
4.
Without exactness or nicety; coarsely; as work rudely executed.
I that am rudely stamp'd, and want love's majesty to strut before a wanton ambling nymph.
5.
Unskillfully.
My muse, though rudely, has resign'd some faint resemblance of his godlike mind.
6.
Without elegance.