traitorously

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Zendaya plays the leader, Meechee, who is also, traitorously, the Stonekeeper’s daughter; she sings a song about the glories of an examined life.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2018

His own brother, Tostig, traitorously serving as the main architect of the king's ruin, persuaded King Harald Hardraada of Norway into mounting a sea assault against England's north.

From Time Magazine Archive

This conception they transferred to the faithful of their own time; and against them was Antichrist, in the Roman church, to which the English prelates seemed traitorously to incline.

From The Chief End of Man by Merriam, George Spring

We were in tears at the sight of our noble chief thus traitorously struck down.

From Saint Bartholomew's Eve A Tale of the Huguenot WarS by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)

It alleged the publication and delivery by Ralegh to Cobham of a book traitorously devised against the King's title to the crown.

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)