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perˈspicuously, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] 1. In a perspicuous manner; clearly, evidently, lucidly.
1592W. Wyrley Armorie, Ld. Chandos 3 It is of importance that they be known..by al, and that so perspicuously, that..the meanest and simplest common soldier may thereby know euerie particular officer. 1637Heywood Dial., Procus & Puella Wks. 1874 VI. 123 Thy minde by myne I see perspicuously. 1713Steele Guard. No. 15 ⁋4 He will express himself perspicuously. 1833J. H. Newman Arians ii. v. (1876) 225 Dionysius..declares perspicuously the principle of the orthodox teaching. ¶2. improperly. With perspicacity. rare.
1600W. Watson Decacordon (1602) 317 This doctrine [of the Jesuits] when princes and other men of learning, iudgement, and experience in such pragmatical platformes do perspicuously looke into: [they] perceiue [etc.]. |