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TACTUALLY
tactually, haptically
(adverb) by touch; “he perceives shapes tactually”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Adverb
tactually (comparative more tactually, superlative most tactually)
In a tactual manner; by, or relating to, the sense of touch.
Synonyms
• tactilely
Source: Wiktionary
TACTUAL
Tac"tu*al, a. Etym: [See Tact.] (Physiol.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the sense, or the organs, of touch; derived from touch. In the lowest organisms we have a kind of tactual sense diffused over the entire body. Tyndall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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