De*vout"ly, adv.
1.
In a devout and reverent manner; with devout emotions; piously.
Cast her fair eyes to heaven and prayed devoutly. Shak.
2.
Sincerely; solemnly; earnestly.
'T is a consummation Devoutly to be wished. Shak.
© Webster 1913.
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