Name"ly, adv.
1.
By name; by particular mention; specifically; especially; expressly.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.
The solitariness of man ...God hath namely and principally ordered to prevent by marriage.
Milton.
2.
That is to say; to wit; videlicet; -- introducing a particular or specific designation.
For the excellency of the soul, namely, its power of divining dreams; that several such divinations have been made, none an question.
Addison.
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