dutiefully

English

Adverb

dutiefully (comparative more dutiefully, superlative most dutiefully)

  1. Obsolete spelling of dutifully
    • 1570, Margaret Ascham, Roger Ascham, The Scholemaster, foreword:
      ...and that the world should owe thanke therof to you, to whom my husband the authour of it was for good receyued of you, most dutiefully bounden.
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