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Answer for the clue "My point is appropriated by orderly in a shameless manner ", 9 letters:
corruptly

Word definitions for corruptly in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in a corrupt manner [syn: corruptedly ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. In a corrupt manner.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Corruptly \Cor*rupt"ly\, adv. In a corrupt manner; by means of corruption or corrupting influences; wrongfully.

Usage examples of corruptly.

The President improperly tampered with a potential witness by attempting to corruptly influence the testimony of his personal secretary, Betty Currie, in the days after his civil deposition.

Under the federal witness tampering statutes, it is a crime to corruptly persuade a witness to alter his testimony.

Under the federal witness tampering and obstruction of justice statutes, it is a crime to attempt to corruptly persuade another person with intent to influence the person's testimony in an official proceeding.

The daggers of his missionaries were felt both in the East and West: the Christians and the Moslems enumerate, and persons multiply, the illustrious victims that were sacrificed to the zeal, avarice, or resentment of the old man (as he was corruptly styled) of the mountain.

By the Turks, who employed his name to frighten their perverse children, he was corruptly denominated Jancus Lain, or the Wicked: their hatred is the proof of their esteem.

By the Turks, who employed his name to frighten their perverse children, he was corruptly denominated Jancus Lain, or the Wicked: their hatred is the proof of their esteem.

Blair had learned, too, how indiscretions that the world considered sins could be used corruptly to emasculate the ability of good men like Andy Jackson to act as nationalists.

He is obstinate and corruptly brave, but I am sure he knows what he will not tell us.

Everyone knows debt is to be paid only by child-but cannot prosecute on basis of what 'everyone knows,' especially on Kezdet, where entire legal and peace-keeping system is corruptly in pay of factory owners.

The fifth, of Ringdale or Renidale, corruptly called Kingtaile, that lieth (as mine author saith) upon the edge of Essex and Cambridgeshire, and also the Marshwood Vale: but, forsomuch as I know not well their several limits, I give over to go any further in their description.

But this, the only resource which the government could command with certainty, the States have unfortunately fooled away, nay corruptly alienated to swindlers and shavers, under the cover of private banks.