roundly

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

ROUND'LY, adverb 1. In a round form or manner. 2. Openly; boldly; without reserve; peremptorily. He affirms every thing roundly 3. Plainly; fully. He gives them roundly to understand that their duty is submission. 4. Briskly; with speed. When the mind has brought itself to attention, it will be able to cope with difficulties and master them, and then it may go on roundly 5. Completely; to the purpose; vigorously; in earnest.
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