In a moral sense; with a moral meaning or purpose; figuratively, allegorically. Obsolete.

In a manner involving careful thought or consideration; with deliberation. Also (esp. in later use): intentionally; purposely; deliberately.

In an admonishing manner; by way of admonition.

In a cautionary manner; as a caution.

In an admonitory manner; by way of advice, warning, or reproof.