Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • By illation or inference.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adverb By inference; as an illative; in an illative manner.

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  • adverb By means of illation.

Etymologies

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illative +‎ -ly

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