adv. In 6 Sc. contem(p)nandly. [f. prec. + -LY2.] By way of contemning or showing contempt; scornfully, with contempt; despitefully.

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1555.  Sc. Acts Mary (1597), § 36. That na person nor persones contemnandlie and wilfullie without dispensation … eate flesh … in the saidis daies and times forbidden.

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1558.  Q. Kennedy, Compend. Tract., in Misc. Wodrow Soc. (1844), 108. Thaim quhilkis contempnandlie leanis to thair awin jugement.

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1846.  Worcester, Contemningly, with contempt or slight.

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