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ˈappositely, adv.
[f. apposite + -ly2.]
In an apposite manner, appropriately, to the point.
1633T. Adams Exp. 2 Pet. ii. 6 The pulpit can prove nothing so appositely..by Scripture. 1637Gillespie Eng.-Popish Cer. iv. iii. 12 Thus spake the learned Friar very appositly. 1774T. Warton Eng. Poetry xx. III. 36 This fable appositely suggests a train of sensible and pointed observations. 1830Sir J. Herschel Nat. Philos. 54 They are not on that account less appositely cited as instances. |