adv. Obs. rare. [f. STATE sb. + -LIKE.] In a stately manner.

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1456.  Sir G. Haye, Law Arms (S.T.S.), 302. Quhen he wrytis, his writtis suld be wele and statelyke devisit and dytit.

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1639.  Du Verger, trans. Camus’ Admir. Events, 62. He caused them to carry him … into a chamber most state-like furnished.

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