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allowedly, adv.|əˈlaʊɪdlɪ| [f. prec. (formerly pronounced allow-ed) + -ly2.] In a manner that is allowed, admitted, or acknowledged; by general allowance or admission; admittedly.
1602T. Fitzherbert Apol. 47 a, Alowdly improba[b]le in it self. 1678Manton 20 Serm. v. Wks. 1871 II. 230 Living willingly and allowedly in his sins. 1742Shenstone Ess. (1806) 5 Allowedly more genteel. 1859De Quincey Style Wks. XI. 243 It may allowedly be used in all cases. 1879Academy 29 The English is allowedly one of the most complete of the European languages. |