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Definition of Circumspectly
1. Adverb. In a cagey manner. "`I don't know yet,' he answered cagily"
Definition of Circumspectly
1. adv. In a circumspect manner; cautiously; warily.
Definition of Circumspectly
1. Adverb. In a circumspect manner. With consideration for all that is pertinent. ¹
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Definition of Circumspectly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Circumspectly
Literary usage of Circumspectly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians: And Homilies on the Epistle to by John Chrysostom, William John Copeland (1840)
"Look circumspectly how ye walk. He knew that his Master, when He sent His disciples
as sheep in the midst of wolves, Mat. 10, further charged them to be ..."
2. American State Trials: A Collection of the Important and Interesting by John Davison Lawson, Robert Lorenzo Howard (1919)
"Use yourselves circumspectly in all matters concerning the Bishop of Norwich and
his Clergy, not punishing them if they hold a plea in Court Christian, ..."
3. Publications (1853)
"Walk circumspectly in the fear of the Lord, and be afraid of none, however
violently they may ra;;e. I likewise admonish you, dear brethren and sisters, ..."
4. The Life of John Jay: With Selections from His Correspondence and by William Jay (1833)
"... and act accordingly ; that is, circumspectly. With the best wishes for your
health and happiness, I am, dear sir, your most obedient servant, JOHN JAY. ..."
5. A Spiritual Treasury for the Children of God: Consisting of a Meditation for by William Mason (1803)
"... Walk circumspectly, not as fools, bill as wise, redeeming the time, because
the days arc evil....Ephes. v. 15, 16. LIGHT and life are communicated from ..."
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