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civilly
adverb civ·il·ly \ˈsi-və(l)-lē\
Definition of CIVILLY
1
: in terms of civil rights, law, or matters <civilly dead>
2
: in a civil manner : politely
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First Known Use of CIVILLY
15th century
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