insatiately

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English

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Etymology

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From insatiate +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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insatiately (comparative more insatiately, superlative most insatiately)

  1. insatiably
    • 1677, Tho[mas] Herbert, Some Yeares Travels into Divers Parts of Africa, and Asia the Great. [], 4th edition, London: [] R. Everingham, for R. Scot, T. Basset, J[ohn] Wright, and R. Chiswell, →OCLC, page 321:
      [] he therefore thought fit to allow carnal liberty, the better to excuſe himſelf who was ſo inſatiately libidinous that he is not aſhamed to become a preſident []

References

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insatiately”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.