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Definition of Mediately
1. adv. In a mediate manner; by a secondary cause or agent; not directly or primarily; by means; -- opposed to immediately.
Definition of Mediately
1. Adverb. In a mediate manner; by the intervention of an intermediary agent or means; by indirect mediation; indirectly. ¹
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Definition of Mediately
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mediately
Literary usage of Mediately
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lectures on Jurisprudence: Or, The Philosophy of Positive Law by John Austin, Sarah Austin (1873)
"... mediately or immediately, of one title or antecedent. I have remarked above,
that the rights or duties which are constituent elements, of a status, ..."
2. An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation by Jeremy Bentham (1879)
"An incident, which is directly intentional, may mately Bo.or either be ultimately
so, or only mediately. It may be said to be 'de3' ultimately intentional, ..."
3. A Theological Dictionary by Charles Buck (1807)
"After the Holy Spirit, he created all other things, in heaven and in earth,
visible and invisible, corporeal and incorporeal, mediately by himself, ..."
4. A Treatise on the Law of Domicil, National, Quasi-national, and Municipal by Michael William Jacobs (1887)
"Declarations mediately explanatory of the Act of Removal.— But declarations made
either before or after may relate mediately to the time and act of removal; ..."
5. The History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides, Henry Dale, Thomas Arnold (1873)
"... Unbuilding of the wall down to tho sou. mediately snatched up, and Lad time
to get over the river into a place of ..."
6. A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and by William Tooke, William Beloe, Robert Nares (1798)
"power indeed and operation mediately, yet by the immediate power and operation
of the Son. After the Holy Spirit, be created all other things in heaven and ..."