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- adverb In a
hortative way.
Etymologies
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hortative + -ly
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Examples
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Theodoret's words are remarkable; "phoresomen, He used the expression prophetically not hortatively."
NPNF1-12. Saint Chrysostom: Homilies on the Epistles of Paul to the Corinthians Editor 1889
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