a. Obs. rare. [f. as prec. + -ORY2: cf. cursory, and late L. transcursōri-us.] = prec. Hence † Transcursorily adv. Obs. rare.

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1727.  Earbery, trans. Burnet’s St. Dead (1728), I. 238. I shall therefore just take a transcursory View of his Arguments. Ibid., II. 117. I have transcursorily taken a view of the Doctor’s Notions.

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