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DUTIFULLY

\djˈuːtɪfəlɪ], \djˈuːtɪfəlɪ], \d_j_ˈuː_t_ɪ_f_ə_l_ɪ]\

Definitions of DUTIFULLY

2006 - WordNet 3.0
2011 - English Dictionary Database
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language

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out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner; "he dutifully visited his mother every Sunday"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

out of a sense of duty; in a dutiful manner; "he dutifully visited his mother every Sunday"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

adv. In a dutiful manner; obediently; respectfully.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

Obediently, submissively; reverently, respectfully.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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