adv. [f. as prec. + -LY2.]

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  1.  In a clerical manner, like a clergyman.

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1876.  C. M. Davies, Unorth. Lond., 117. Then the clerically-dressed gentleman took up his parable.

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  2.  In relation to writing out or copying.

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1886.  Law Rep., 31 Chanc. Div. 255. There will be no practical difficulty in making the resettlement clerically stand so as to effect the real intention of the parties.

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