INCORRUPTLY

Etymology

Adverb

incorruptly (comparative more incorruptly, superlative most incorruptly)

Without corruption.

Source: Wiktionary


In`cor*rupt"ly, adv.

Definition: Without corruption. To demean themselves incorruptly. Milton.

INCORRUPT

In"cor*rupt", a. Etym: [L. incorruptus. See In- not, and Corrupt.]

1. Not affected with corruption or decay; unimpaired; not marred or spoiled.

2. Not defiled or depraved; pure; sound; untainted; above the influence of bribes; upright; honest. Milton. Your Christian principles . . . which will preserve you incorrupt as individuals. Bp. Hurd.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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