Crossword clues for laxly
laxly
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Laxly
Laxly \Lax"ly\, adv. In a lax manner.
Wiktionary
laxly
adv. In a lax manner, without rigor or strictness.
WordNet
laxly
adv. in a permissively lenient manner; "he felt incensed that Tarrant should have been treated so leniently given his crime" [syn: leniently]
Usage examples of "laxly".
August of that same dark year, Gilles de Rais, Marshal of France, visited Gwalchmai, an invalid now, in the laxly besieged town of Compiegne.
At the same time the moral reforms of Trent were laxly carried out, for while decrees enforcing them were promulgated by Sixtus with one hand, with the other he sold dispensations and privileges.
Amarante stood there todthlessly half-grinning with his big gun held laxly, almost limply hi his hands.