2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Namely \Name"ly\, adv
1. By name by particular mention; specifically; especially;
expressly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
The solitariness of man . . . God hath namely and
principally ordered to prevent by marriage.
--Milton.
2. That is to say to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a
particular or specific designation.
For the excellency of the soul, namely, its power of
divining dreams; that several such divinations have
been made none ?an question. --Addison.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
namely
adv : as follows [syn: {viz.}, {that is to say}, {videlicet}]
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