summarily
(adverb) without delay; in a summary manner; “the suspected spy was summarily executed”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
summarily (comparative more summarily, superlative most summarily)
(manner) In a summary manner.
(duration) Over a short period of time, briefly.
• (in a summary manner): unceremoniously
• (over a short period of time): ephemerally, fleetingly, transiently; see also temporarily
Source: Wiktionary
Sum"ma*ri*ly, adv.
Definition: In a summary manner.
Sum"ma*ry, a. Etym: [Cf. F. sommaire. See Sum.]
1. Formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise; compendious; as, a summary statement of facts.
2. Hence, rapidly performed; quickly executed; as, a summary process; to take summary vengeance.
Syn.
– Short; brief; concise; compendious; succinct.
Sum"ma*ry, n.; pl. Summaries. Etym: [F. sommaire, or L. summarium. See Summary, a.]
Definition: A general or comprehensive statement; an abridged account; an abstract, abridgment, or compendium, containing the sum or substance of a fuller account.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
12 June 2025
(noun) a decrease in the density of something; “a sound wave causes periodic rarefactions in its medium”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
