sodomitically
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English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sodomitical + -ly.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /sɒdəˈmɪtɪk(ə)li/
- (General American) IPA(key): /sɑdəˈmɪtɪkli/
- Hyphenation: sod‧o‧mit‧ic‧al‧ly
Adverb
[edit]sodomitically (comparative more sodomitically, superlative most sodomitically)
- By means of sodomy.
- 1603, Michel de Montaigne, translated by John Florio, Essays, III.5:
- As Origen was dealt with al, either to commit idolatry, or suffer himselfe to be Sodomatically [translating charnellement] abused by a filthy Egiptian slave, that was presented unto him; he yeilded to the first condition […].