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unkingly

  • a word derived from kingly.
    kingly
    adjective
    stately or splendid, as resembling, suggesting, or befitting a king; regal.

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But its shaft will not reach the soul his unkingly spirit hopes to wound.

From The Scottish Chiefs by Jane Porter

Edward was not the man to be so trifled with, but the course he took was unkingly and despicable.

From The Cornwall Coast by Arthur L. (Arthur Leslie) Salmon

Altogether unkingly sound the complaints in chap. iii.

From Old Groans and New Songs Being Meditations on the Book of Ecclesiastes by Frederick Charles Jennings

Worst, and most unkingly of all, he is incapable of seeing and rewarding the large generosity of mind that makes sacrifices for an idea.

From William Shakespeare by John Masefield

The reign of Charles I. came to an unkingly end.

From Sketches of the Covenanters by J. C. McFeeters

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