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scrupulously, adv.|ˈskruːpjʊləslɪ| [-ly2.] In a scrupulous manner; with scruple, doubt, or cautiousness; with conscientious strictness; with minute care or punctilious exactness.
1533Elyot Cast. Helthe (1541) 51 Most diligently, and as I mought say, most scrupulously to be obserued. 1696Tryon Misc. ii. 33 'Tis well known how Scrupulously the Pythagoreans..abstained from Flesh. 1712Addison Spect. No. 291 ⁋9 Works..which are scrupulously exact and conformable to all the Rules of correct Writing. 1847C. Brontë J. Eyre xxviii, An elderly woman, somewhat rough-looking, but scrupulously clean. 1880L. Stephen Pope ii. 56 In all this, by Pope's own showing, Addison seems to have been scrupulously fair. |