Professed
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Professed - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
PROFESS'ED
PROFESS'EDLY, adv. By profession; by open declaration or avowal.
I could not grant too much to men--professedly my subjects.
England I traveled over, professedly searching all places as I passed along.
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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