adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an esoteric manner.

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1738.  Warburton, Div. Legat., III. § 2 III. (1811), 27. Exoterically … of the national Gods; esoterically … of the first Cause of all things.

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1836.  Fraser’s Mag., XIV. 4. It essentially and esoterically preserves its separateness.

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1873.  Whitney, Orient. Stud., 87. While oral tradition continued to be the exoteric practice, writing might still be resorted to esoterically.

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