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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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