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Meaning of profesly | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

Obsolete spelling of professly.

alt-of, obsolete

Examples

“Imputation argueth that I have and doe nothing, but another hath, and another doth for mee, and imputes it to mee: the Church of Rome profeſly holds the contrary, and punctually point blanke in the force of contradiction: they are the very words of the Councell, the alone formall cauſe, and that which gives life and being to the juſtification of a ſinner; it is the change and frame of holineſſe wrought in him, not imputed to him, this is profeſly contrary.”
“Whether the Artiſts themſelves are ſo unread, as not to obſerve, that any curſory Reader might (with no great buſineſs) make a voluminous collection of teſtimonies and authorities, profeſly againſt their Arts?”
“But why in an Apoplexy, the Pulſe is hard and great, we muſt ſearch it from the nature of a diſeaſe, which I will at ſometime profeſly touch at in a Book, and that of the diſeaſe of the Stone.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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