1646. Quarles, Judgem. & Mercy, Wks. (Grosart), I. 80/1. One thing hee told me, now I think ont, troubles me woundly.
a. 1661. Fuller, Worthies, Suffolk (1662), 72. Wat [Tyler] was woundly angry with Sir John Newton.
1719. DUrfey, Pills, III. 41. Andrew talkd woundly wittily to them all.
1839. C. Clark, J. Noakes, xxxiii. A woundly larned man was he.