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INVIOLATELY
Etymology
Adverb
inviolately (not comparable)
In an inviolate manner.
Source: Wiktionary
In*vi"o*late*ly, adv.
Definition: In an inviolate manner.
INVIOLATE
In*vi"o*late, In*vi"o*la`ted, a. Etym: [L. inviolatus. See In- not, and Violate.]
1. Not violated; uninjured; unhurt; unbroken. His fortune of arms was still inviolate. Bacon.
2. Not corrupted, defiled, or profaned; chaste; pure. "Inviolate truth." Denham. There chaste Alceste lives inviolate. Spenser.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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