adv. Obs. [f. the adj. + -LY2.] In a manner that concerns or involves concern.

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1643.  Plain English, 27. It will now be found most concerningly necessary to looke at the present Army … as the best ground-work of safety.

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1659.  Pearson, Creed (1839), 21. I am … more concerningly persuaded of them, than of any thing I see or know.

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