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Webster 1913 Edition
Confessedly
Con-fess′ed-ly
,adv.
By confession; without denial.
[Written also
confessly
.] Webster 1828 Edition
Confessedly
CONFESS'EDLY
,adv.
1.
By confession, or acknowledgment; avowedly; undeniably. Demosthenes was confessedly the greatest orator in Greece.2.
With avowed purpose; as, his object was confessedly to secure to himself a benefice.