adv. So as to serve for nourishment or food; nourishing quality. Sir T. Browne. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. According to elements; literally;
adv. By experiment; by experience or trial. J. S. Mill. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Primarily; originally; essentially; radically; at the foundation; in origin or constituents. “Fundamentally defective.” Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv.
They will argue that the end being essentially beneficial, the means become instrumentally so. Burke. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In the mind; in thought or meditation; intellectually; in idea. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. For a moment. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
adv.
adv. By way of ornament. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In or by a regiment or regiments;
adv. In a sacramental manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In a sentimental manner. [ 1913 Webster ]