Meanings
- datedSynonym of in a way.
In order to judge properly of the question before us, we must consider it minutely in its principal parts. I conceive myself that it is of a mixed nature—it is in a manner unprecedented; we cannot find one express example […]
1830, Niles' Weekly Register, volume 38, page 2981 more example
During the whole time of his abode in the university he generally spent thirteen hours of the day in study; by which assiduity besides an exact dispatch of the whole course of philosophy, he read over in a manner all classic authors that are extant[…]
1661, John Fell, The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. HammondSynonyms: in a way
Synonyms & antonyms
prepositional phraseSynonym of in a way.
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