EXEMPLARILY

Etymology

Adverb

exemplarily (comparative more exemplarily, superlative most exemplarily)

In an exemplary manner; ideally, admirably.

Source: Wiktionary


Ex"em*pla*ri*ly, adv.

Definition: In a manner fitted or designed to be an example for imitation or for warning; by way of example. She is exemplarily loyal. Howell. Some he punisheth exemplarily. Hakewill.

EXEMPLARY

Ex"em*pla*ry, a. Etym: [L. exemplaris, fr. exemplar: cf. F. exemplaire. See Exemplar.]

1. Serving as a pattern; deserving to be proposed for imitation; commendable; as, an exemplary person; exemplary conduct. [Bishops'] lives and doctrines ought to be exemplary. Bacon.

2. Serving as a warning; monitory; as, exemplary justice, punishment, or damages.

3. Illustrating as the proof of a thing. Fuller. Exemplary damages. (Law) See under Damage.

Ex"em*pla*ry, n.

Definition: An exemplar; also, a copy of a book or writing. [Obs.] Donne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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