Adjectitiously
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In an adjectitious way; additionally. dated, not-comparable, rare
"A party will—must necessarily—spring up amongst us in England who have been born and educated Roman Catholics, to protest against and repel all foreign encroachments let them be adjectitiously distinguished as they may,—Papal—ultramontaine—or transalpine,—they are foreign."
Example
More examples"A party will—must necessarily—spring up amongst us in England who have been born and educated Roman Catholics, to protest against and repel all foreign encroachments let them be adjectitiously distinguished as they may,—Papal—ultramontaine—or transalpine,—they are foreign."
Etymology
From adjectitious + -ly.
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