See also: catholicly

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Etymology edit

From Catholic +‎ -ly.

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Catholicly (comparative more Catholicly, superlative most Catholicly)

  1. In a Catholic manner, in terms of Catholicism; Catholically.
    • 1878, Richard Simpson, “Biography of Sir Thomas Stucley”, in The School of Shakspere, volume 1, New York: J. W. Bouton, page 87:
      [] visited the Archbishop, and after protesting how glas he was to see him there, whom he knew to be Catholicly bent, showed him that his intention in repairing to that country was to deal with the King of Spain about reducing Ireland to his government, whereby heresy might be expelled, and true Catholic religion planted.