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titularly, adv.|ˈtɪtjʊləlɪ| [f. as prec. + -ly2.] In respect of title, name, or style; in or by title or name; esp. in name only, nominally.
1625Bp. R. Montagu App. Cæsar ii. ii. 116 A Generall Councell; not titularly so, as the Conventicle of Trent; but plenarily true, generall, and lawfull. 1642J. Eaton Honey-c. Free Justif. 309 That we are not imaginarily counted, and titularly called righteous. 1700J. A. Astry tr. Saavedra-Faxardo I. 20 What else..rendred the Emperour Charles really great, as well as titularly so? 1853Landor Imag. Conv. Wks. 1876 VI. 566 England is titularly a kingdom. 1905Times, Lit. Supp. 15 Dec. 440/2 Wilkes was court-martialled for wearing a captain's uniform while titularly only a lieutenant. b. By way of hereditary title (of rank). rare.
1756C. Lucas Ess. Waters III. Ded., You greatly disdain to rely on honors titularly transmitted. |