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inˈvertedly, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In an inverted manner; upside down; with inversion of order.
1682Sir T. Browne Chr. Mor. iii. §14 'Tis but to live invertedly, and with thy Head unto the Heels of thy Antipodes. 1794G. Adams Nat. & Exp. Philos. II. xv. 183 The lens..by refraction, depicts them invertedly on the screen. 1886T. Hardy Mayor Casterbr. I. xxii. 287 Miss Templeman..talked up at Elizabeth-Jane invertedly across her forehead and arm. |