Avowedly, directly. Obsolete.
By or according to profession or declaration; by one's own admission; openly, avowedly.
By general admission or acknowledgement; admittedly.
In a declared manner; with formal declaration; professedly, avowedly, etc.
Avowedly, expressly; = professedly, adv. 1.
In an avowed manner; with open declaration or acknowledgement; confessedly, openly.
That confesses. (In quot. confessingly adv.)