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credibly, adv.|ˈkrɛdɪblɪ|
Also 5 credyble, 5–7 -ebly, 6 -ably, 6–7 -iblie.
[f. credible + -ly2.]
In a credible manner; so as to be believed; on trustworthy authority. (to be credibly informed = to receive credible information.)
1486C'tess of Oxford in Four C. Eng. Lett. 7 For as moche as I am credebly enfourmed. 1548Hall Chron. 163 He beyng of his approche credibly advertised, by his espials. 1632Lithgow Trav. x. (1682) 409 They also at the sight of each new Moon (I speak it credibly) bequeath their Cattel to her Protection. 1671J. Webster Metallogr. xii. 172 It is credibly written of Kelley, that he transmuted Gold into Quicksilver. 1732Berkeley Alciphr. ii. §26, I am credibly informed that Jesuits..are admitted into their clubs. 1873F. Hall in N.Y. Nation XVII. 304/2 A letter which he very credibly states that you declined to admit into your columns. |