MERELY

adv.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
adv.

Purely; unmixedly; absolutely. Ulysses was to force forth his access, Though merely naked. Chapman.

2.
adv.

Not otherwise than; simply; barely; only. Prize not your life for other ends Than merely to obige your friends. Swift.


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