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[ adverb ] with pretense or intention to deceive
Examples "is only professedly poor" Used in print (Edward E. Kelly, S.J., "Christian Unity in England"...)In 1864 Newman professedly had to write his Apologia with his keenest feelings in_order_to be believed and to command a fair hearing from English readers . |
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