Hypertext Webster Gateway: "expressly"

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

Expressly \Ex*press"ly\, adv.
In an express manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose;
particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young.

The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel.
--Ezek. i. 3.

I am sent expressly to your lordship. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

expressly
adv 1: for the express purpose; "she needs the money expressly for
her patients" [syn: {with specific intentions}]
2: in an explicit manner; "he stated expressly that the needed
the money by tomorrow" [syn: {explicitly}]


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