unˈwilfully, adv. rare.
[un-1 11. Cf. prec.]
1. Unintentionally; involuntarily; undesignedly.
| 1382 Wyclif Prol. Bible iii. 5 Citees of refuyt..for hem that shedden blood vnwilfully, not of purpos. 1627 Sanderson Serm. I. 265 He did it unwittingly, and therefore unwilfully. |
† 2. Against one's wish or will. Obs.—1
| 1435 Misyn Fire of Love 52 Qwho wilfully god despisyd in dedely syn in casting down, vnwilfully after þis lyfe, god demand, sal be dampnyd. |