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  • adverb figuratively According to known information, such as statistics; in theory.

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  • adverb as written or printed

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  • A stamp (usually used) that is affixed to portions of original envelope or wrapper. Often used to describe a stamp before it is soaked for removal. See on cover and on piece.

    August 25, 2008