denominativelyadv.
/dɪˈnɒmɪnətɪvli/ In a denominative manner; by way of denomination; †attributively, derivatively.
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the mind > language > naming > [adverb]
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of grammar > a part of speech > other parts of speech > [adverb] > as an attribute
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1563 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments 943/2 Substantia may be predicated denominatiuely..or in a figuratiue locution.
1656 H. Jeanes Treat. Fulnesse of Christ 118 in Mixture Scholasticall Divinity There is only an extrinsecall, and accidentall union betwixt a man and his garment: and the garment is predicated of the man, only denominatively. Homo dicitur vestitus, non vestis.
1661 T. Gouge Christian Direct. xxi. 88 Whatsoever in Holy Writ is said to be the Lords denominatively, of that Christ is the Author and institutor; as for instance, the Lords Supper.
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