adv. [f. as prec. Cf. INCONTROLLABLY adv.]

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  † 1.  a. As if uncontrovertible. Obs.

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1629.  Prynne, Ch. Eng., 52. Being alwayes … unanimously, professedly and uncontrollablie entertained.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., VI. viii. 312. Hereof uncontroulably and under generall consent many opinions are passant, which notwithstanding … do admit of doubt.

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  † b.  Incontrovertibly, indisputably. Obs.

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1676.  Hale, Contempl., I. 222. Abundantly and uncontrollably convincing the reality of our Saviour’s death and true Resurrection.

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1678.  Jones, Heart & Right Sov., 134. Our Brittish Churches appear to be uncontrollably of apostolical descent.

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  2.  Without submission to control or restraint; absolutely; unrestrainedly.

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1637.  Declar. Pfaltzgrave’s Faith, 34. In which Commandement God hath forbidden two things vncontroleably.

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1672.  [H. Stubbe], Rosemary & Bayes, 22. I conceive it is uncontroulably settled by law.

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1768.  Tucker, Lt. Nat., III. 311. Though it be certain God may uncontrolably and lawfully deal with his creatures as he pleases.

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1809.  Mar. Edgeworth, Manœuvring, xv. He became uncontroulably impatient to declare his own attachment.

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1873.  Symonds, Grk. Poets, i. 26. Pericles governed the most uncontrollably free of nations by Reason.

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