semblably
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Adverb
[edit]semblably (comparative more semblably, superlative most semblably)
- (obsolete) In a similar way; similarly.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, chapter 12, in John Florio, transl., The Essayes […], book II, London: […] Val[entine] Simmes for Edward Blount […], →OCLC:
- Another Country, other Testimonies, equall promises: alike menaces, might semblably imprint a cleane contrary religion in us: we are Christians by the same title, as we are either Perigordins or Germans.
- (rare) Seemingly, apparently.