† ˈapplicaˌtorily,adv.Obs. [f. next + -ly2.] By way of application; cf. application 3. 1625Bp. R. Montagu App. Cæsar 194 (T.) Faith is..said to justify..instrumentally or applicatorily.1658Baxter Saving Faith §5. 33 To be applicatorily my Saviour in particular.