Politicly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a politic (shrewd) manner archaic

    "I must be ignorant indeed not to know, that the Duchess, ever since you met, hath been most politicly employed in increasing those forces, and sharpening those arms with which she subdued you at first […]"

  2. 2
    Misspelling of politically. alt-of, misspelling

Synonyms

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artfullysagaciouslyshrewdly

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"I must be ignorant indeed not to know, that the Duchess, ever since you met, hath been most politicly employed in increasing those forces, and sharpening those arms with which she subdued you at first […]"

Etymology

From politic + -ly.

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