Promissorily

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a promissory manner. not-comparable

    "Nor was he obliged by oath unto a strict observation of that which promissorily was unlawful"

Example

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"Nor was he obliged by oath unto a strict observation of that which promissorily was unlawful"

Etymology

From promissory + -ly.

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