"confusely" meaning in English

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          "text": "That they pꝛonunce not rudely / haſtely / confuſely oꝛ coꝛruptely. but with cleyne / dyſtyncte / and playne tongue.",
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          "ref": "1530 July 28 (Gregorian calendar), Iohan Palsgraue [i.e., John Palsgrave], “Wherin the True Sowndynge of the Frenche Tonge Resteth”, in Lesclarcissement de la langue francoyse⸝ […], [London]: […] [Richard Pynson] fynnysshed by Iohan Haukyns, →OCLC, 1st boke, folio i, recto; reprinted Geneva: Slatkine Reprints, October 1972, →OCLC:",
          "text": "But as foꝛ vowelles in frenche woꝛdes by them ſelfe / there is none wꝛitten / but they be ſounded eyther diſtinctly oꝛ ſhoꝛtly and confuſely (ſaue ſomtyme v) as ſhall here after appere.",
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          "text": "As vvhen a name lodg'd in the memory, / But yet through time almoſt obliterate, / Confuſely hovers near the phantaſie: / The man that's thus affected bids relate / A catologue of names.",
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          "text": "And for the other part of memory, called Reminiſcence: which is the Retreiving of a thing, at preſent forgot, or but confuſely remembred, by ſetting the mind to hunt over all its notions, and to ranſack Every little Cell of the Brain.",
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          "ref": "1737, Daniel Waterland, “A. D. 249. Passover.”, in A Review of the Doctrine of the Eucharist, as Laid Down in Scripture and Antiquity, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: […] Corn[elius] Crownfield, Printer to the University, and W[illiam] Innys […], →OCLC, chapter I (Of the Most Noted, or Most Considerable Names under Which the Holy Communion Hath Been Anciently Spoken Of), page 53:",
          "text": "Origen ſeems to have led the way; and therefore I date the Notion from his Time: Not that He ſpeaks ſo fully to the Point as ſome that came after, neither had He preciſely the fame Ideas of it; but He taught more confuſely, what others after Him improved, and cleared.",
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        "Synonym of confusedly."
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        "(obsolete) Synonym of confusedly."
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          "text": "But as foꝛ vowelles in frenche woꝛdes by them ſelfe / there is none wꝛitten / but they be ſounded eyther diſtinctly oꝛ ſhoꝛtly and confuſely (ſaue ſomtyme v) as ſhall here after appere.",
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          "text": "As vvhen a name lodg'd in the memory, / But yet through time almoſt obliterate, / Confuſely hovers near the phantaſie: / The man that's thus affected bids relate / A catologue of names.",
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          "text": "And for the other part of memory, called Reminiſcence: which is the Retreiving of a thing, at preſent forgot, or but confuſely remembred, by ſetting the mind to hunt over all its notions, and to ranſack Every little Cell of the Brain.",
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