adv. [UN-1 11.]
† 1. So as to do hurt or harm; injuriously. Obs.
13[?]. E. E. Allit. P., B. 201. Ne neuer so sodenly soȝt [God] vn-soundely to weng, As for fylþe of þe flesch þat foles han vsed.
13[?]. Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 1438. Þenne þay beten on þe buskez, & bede hym vp ryse, & he vnsoundyly out soȝt seggez ouer-þwert.
2. In an unsound or unsolid manner.
1594. Hooker, Eccl. Pol., Pref. viii. § 1. All such partes of the word of God no lesse unsoundly taught and interpreted by all authorized English pastors, then by antichrists factors themselues.
1611. Cotgr., Insolidement, vnsoundly, vnsolidely, feebly.
1668. H. More, Div. Dial., II. v. 195. If it were notable to bear such small Fillips, it would be a sign that things hung very crazily and unsoundly together.
182832. Webster s.v., He sleeps unsoundly.
1851. Mansel, Proleg. Log., i. (1860), 2. That it is possible to transgress those [mental] laws, or to think unsoundly.