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diˈstinguishingly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a distinguishing manner; discriminatingly; in a way that serves to distinguish, by way of distinction, distinctively; markedly, specially, eminently.
a1660Hammond Wks. IV. 504 (R.), If we observe distinguishingly. 1691Beverley Thous. Years Kingd. Christ 4 The..Constitution of the Church of England, as it is distinguishingly..stiled. 1713–4Pope Let. to Addison 30 Jan., Some calling me a Tory, because the Heads of that Party have been distinguishingly favourable to me. 1774tr. Helvetius' Child of Nature II. 202 A man in his person distinguishingly favoured by Nature. 1856Olmsted Slave States 28 [They] seemed to me to have lost all distinguishingly African peculiarity of feature. |