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classically, adv.|ˈklæsɪkəlɪ| [f. as prec. + -ly2.] 1. In a classical manner; in classical style or after classical models.
1772–7in Cowley Country Life N. 3 (R.) The poet, as usual, expresses his own feeling, but he does more, he expresses it very classically. 1815Scribbleomania 60 The language [is], in many instances, classically beautiful. b. With classical scholarship or education.
1852Hawthorne Tanglew. T., Wayside (1879) 13 The classically learned Mr. Pringles. 1867Seeley in Macm. Mag. Nov., The classically-educated boy. †2. As to class or order, in classes. Obs.
1790Kerr Lavoisier's Chem. (Webst.), It would be impossible to bear all its specific details in the memory, if they were not classically arranged. 1826Kirby & Sp. Entomol. III. xxviii. 24 A difference that proved the Crustacea classically distinct from Insecta. †3. Eccl. By a classis or presbytery. Obs.
1680Answ. Stillingfleet's Serm. 27 A Minister..ordained (and so Episcopally or Classically approved in his abilities for that function). |