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manifestly, adv.|ˈmænɪfɛstlɪ|
[f. manifest a. + -ly2.]
a. In a manifest manner. (Now rare.)
b. Used to qualify a statement: As is manifest, evidently, unmistakably.
1477Earl Rivers (Caxton) Dictes 11 By the whiche he hath manyfestely shewed vnto them the secretis of the lawe. 1484Caxton Fables of Poge v, The lymmes..were shewed manyfestly. 1509–10Act 1 Hen. VIII, c. 6 Preamble, It is manefestely knowen that..forged informacions have ben pursued. 1612Bacon Ess., Great Place (Arb.) 288 Whosoeuer..changeth manifestly, without manifest cause, giueth suspition of corruption. 1620T. Granger Div. Logike 308 Sometimes the Proposition it selfe of an Oration, or Epistle is not manifestly expressed, but couertly insinuated. 1711Steele Spect. No. 43 ⁋3 The Design and Transactions of too many Clubs are trifling, and manifestly of no Consequence to the Nation. 1759Robertson Hist. Scot. i. Wks. 1813 I. 76 The treaty was still so manifestly of advantage to England. 1860Tyndall Glac. i. xxii. 152 Fear was manifestly getting the better of him. 1878Lecky Eng. in 18th C. I. iii. 422 Their cause was manifestly lost. |