About The Word Namely
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What's The Definition Of Namely?
[adv] as follows
Synonyms | Synonyms for Namely: that is to say | videlicet | viz. Related Terms | Find terms related to Namely: as here defined | as here interpreted | especially | exempli gratia | for example | for instance | id est | in explanation | in other words | nominally | particularly | sc | scil | scilicet | specially | specifically | that is | to explain | to wit | videlicet | viz See Also | Namely In Webster's Dictionary \Name"ly\, adv.
1. By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially;
expressly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
The solitariness of man . . . God hath namely and
principally ordered to prevent by marriage.
--Milton.
2. That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a
particular or specific designation.
For the excellency of the soul, namely, its power of
divining dreams; that several such divinations have
been made, none ?an question. --Addison.
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