Hypertext Webster Gateway: "constitutionally"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Constitutionally \Con`sti*tu"tion*al*ly\, adv.
1. In accordance with the constitution or natural disposition
of the mind or body; naturally; as, he was
constitutionally timid.

The English were constitutionally humane. --Hallam.

2. In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law;
legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed.

Nothing would indue them to acknowledge that [such]
an assembly . . . was constitutionally a Parliament.
--Macaulay.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

constitutionally
adv : according to the constitution; "this was constitutionally
ruled out" [ant: {unconstitutionally}]


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