Doctrinairely

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a doctrinaire way; according to some strict doctrine.

    "Although much of the Jones-Goury reconstruction of the original colouring of the Alhambra was doctrinairely conjectural, it guided those who tried to restore the place later […]"

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"Although much of the Jones-Goury reconstruction of the original colouring of the Alhambra was doctrinairely conjectural, it guided those who tried to restore the place later […]"

Etymology

From doctrinaire + -ly.

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