authoriallyadv.
/ɔːˈθɔːrɪəli/, U.S. /ɔˈθɔriəli/, /ɑˈθɔriəli/ By, as, or with regard to the author of a book or other written work.
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1844 M. F. Tupper Twins xxiii. 170 I was, authorially speaking, behind the door.
1869 J. W. Davidson Living Writers of South 83 The critic who had assigned him the first place among the dramatic authors of the day finds his rank higher as a personator of his own heroes..than when he was viewed authorially.
1906 Mass. Med. Jrnl. 26 470 ‘Based on Lectures in the Course of Operative Gynecology on the Cadaver at the New York Postgraduate Medical School and Hospital’ (authorially delivered).
1961 Stud. in Bibliogr. 14 54 The original would appear to have been, authorially, of a composite nature.
1998 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 22 Oct. 82/3 Revisions authorially approved for the stories in their English guise.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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