filiallyadv.
/ˈfɪlɪəli/, U.S. /ˈfɪljəli/, /ˈfɪliəli/ In a filial manner; with filial feeling or affection.
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society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > child > relationship to parent > [adverb] > with filial feeling
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1613 Bp. J. Hall Holy Panegyrick 25 There is no seruant of God, but feares filially.
1702 C. Mather Magnalia Christi iii. ii. xxx. 166/2 His Prayers were not more observable throughout New-England for the Argumentative, the Importunate, and I had almost said, Filially Familiar, Strains of them, than for the wonderful Successes that attended them.
1843 W. E. Gladstone in Foreign & Colonial Q. Rev. Oct. 576 Their tone has..been one and harmonious..in decided reprobation fo the abuses in the Roman Church, and in dutiful affection filially accorded to their own.
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