Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a titular manner; by or with regard to title; nominally.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a titular manner; nominally; by title only.
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- adverb In a
titular way.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Hutchison is supported, titularly at least, by the old guard – Rove, Bush 41, etc.
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There was Mr. John Paul Jefferson Jones, titularly attached to the American Embassy and correspondent of the New York Demagogue, who, by way of making himself agreeable to the company, asked Lady
Vanity Fair 2006
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* Almost all the Inner Circle of the Hellfire Club were based on famous actors, both visually and titularly
X-Men Comic Book Urban Legends | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2005
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And remember, Aaron, that each cardinal is titularly, at least, a member of the clergy of Rome.
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Almost all the Inner Circle of the Hellfire Club were based on famous actors, both visually and titularly
Comic Book Legends Revealed History | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2005
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This is the Republican Party, titularly now headed by some -- presidential candidates who are making great speeches about their commitment to education, but they want to cut the budget below 1999.
Press Briefing By Joe Lockhart ITY National Archives 1999
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"A lady this time, -- titularly and really a lady, -- Lady Mary Fane, the daughter of Lord Rivercourt."
Master of His Fate J. Mclaren Cobban
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The Holy See, not to leave the natives without episcopal care, was compelled to provide a bishop for them, titularly of Glendalough, and the rubricelle in the Vatican Library furnish a list of six such bishops who presided over the mountainous region of the diocese well into the reign of Henry VIII.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913
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The achievement was the all-important thing; the position, whether titularly high or low, was of consequence only in so far as it widened the chance for achievement.
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The achievement was the all-important thing; the position, whether titularly high or low, was of consequence only in so far as it widened the chance for achievement.
An Autobiography Roosevelt, Theodore 1913
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