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exemplarily, adv.
(for pronunc. cf. exemplary)
Also 7 -aryly.
[f. exemplary a. + -ly2.]
In an exemplary manner.
†1. In various obs. senses: As an example, pattern, or archetype; by way of example or illustration; signally, conspicuously. Cf. exemplary 2, 4, 5.
1634Sir T. Herbert Trav. (1677) 114 These wild dogs..vary their species; as exemplarily we see in the Indian Ounce, which is the product of an Europæan cat. a1677Barrow Wks. 1686 II. 341 Hence..he could..describe an exact copy of righteousness for us to transcribe; shewing us exemplarily how as men we should behave our selves. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. 503 Considerations of the Deity as vertually and exemplarily conteining all things. 1683E. Hooker Pref. Ep. to Pordage's Mystic Div. 21 Sin is not only..in private, connived at..but autoritativly, exemplarily and Diabolicly, in public, countenanced. a1703Burkitt On N.T. Luke vi. 19 How rare it is to find those who are eminently great, exemplarily good?
2. By way of deterrent example or warning.
1627Hakewill Apol. iv. xiv. 1 (1630) 503 Some he punisheth exemplarily in the world. 1684Lond. Gaz. No. 1952/3 His Excellency..being resolved to have the promoters of these Tumults exemplarily punished. 1774Wilkes Corr. (1805) IV. 180 The perfidy of the French, and the treachery of the Dutch, were exemplarily chastised. 1880Sala in Illust. Lond. News 18 Dec. 587 Their leaders..were exemplarily hanged.
3. So as to deserve imitation.
1611Cotgr., Exemplairement, exemplarily; for others to follow, or to take example by. 1625Donne Serm. iii. 20 Such as were noted to be exemplarily religious and sanctified men. 1754Richardson Grandison (1781) III. ix. 62 Mrs. Oldham..lived now very happily and very exemplarily. 1858Holland Titcomb's Lett. i. 173 The cast iron husband..provides for his family exemplarily. 1876Bancroft Hist. U.S. I. viii. 226 Exemplarily faithful to his country and to its prince. |