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conˈtractedly, adv.
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
1. In a contracted or shortened manner; concisely; by contraction: see prec. 5.
1611Cotgr., Serrément, closely..contractedly, restrainedly. c1630Risdon Surv. Devon §104 (1810) 97 Crediton, contractedly Kerton. 1653Ashwell Fides Apost. 78 The same Father..sets downe the Creed more summarily and contractedly. 1668Wilkins Real Char. iii. v. 315 When they write contractedly. 1762tr. Busching's Syst. Geog. VI. 258 Named Ullesheim, or more contractedly Uelsen. 1816G. S. Faber Orig. Pagan Idol. I. 305 A mere variation of Gihon, pronounced contractedly Gawn.
†2. By contract or agreement. Obs. rare.
1622R. Hawkins Voy. S. Sea Pref. 9 All these things I had contractedly done by the master, wardens, and assistants of the Trinity House. |