Preferredly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    preferably

    "Their locations being preferredly correct, the plaintiffs were at liberty to read the patent in evidence, the concession of the defendant being, that there is no disagreement between the courses and distances as located and the supposed calls."

Example

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"Their locations being preferredly correct, the plaintiffs were at liberty to read the patent in evidence, the concession of the defendant being, that there is no disagreement between the courses and distances as located and the supposed calls."

Etymology

From preferred + -ly.

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