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preˈparatively, adv. [f. prec. + -ly2.] In a preparative manner; in the way of preparation.
1619W. Sclater Exp. 1 Thess. (1630) 71 Aliens, he thinks, may be won; preparatiuely at least, to thinke well of that doctrine. 1748Richardson Clarissa (1811) IV. xviii. 95 Can I be more preparatively condescending? 1870Disraeli Lothair xlvii, At noon..preparatively preceded by Mr. Putney Giles.., the guardians..waited on Lothair. |