babishly

adv

babishly

adv

Etymology From babish + -ly.

1

In a babyish manner; childishly.

Is not this a proper kind of reasoning? is this the reverence due to the scriptures, thus babishly to abuse them?1848, John Whitgift, John Ayre, Works of Archbishop Whitgift, page 12:

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