resolutely

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

RES'OLUTELY, adverb 1. With fixed purpose; firmly; steadily; with steady perseverance. Persist resolutely in a course of virtue. 2. Boldly; firmly. Some of these facts he examines, some be resolutely denies.
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