unproperly

unproperly

(ʌnˈprɒpəlɪ)
adv
in an improper, unsuitable, or incorrect manner
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sitteth down and spynne, And kakele of sumwhat elles, for your wit Is al to feeble to despute of it!(20) Hoccleve's narrator charges these bible-studying women with having stepped outside their proper social roles.(21) Margery Kempe records meeting with similarly great hostility -- and arrest by the Duke of Bedford -- for her unproperly gendered activities:
The Lingua Materna and the Conflict over Vernacular Religious Discourse in Fifteenth-Century England
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