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adv that is to say

abbreviation. that is

"particularly, especially" (i.e. "by name"), late 12c., from name (n.) + -ly (2).

Found it rather long hours watching, namely, about four hours each.

The Church, therefore, has a work to do: namely, to make disciples of all men.

Of each of these therefore in their turn; and first for the first of these, namely, impatience.

There can be but one deliverance from them, namely, that God and they should come together in my soul.

There was but one method to adopt, namely, to induce Adelaide to leave of her own accord.

It hath much vse: namely, in all cold meats, it is good for Bees.

That makes the good and bad of manners, namely what helps or hinders fellowship.

The presence of a higher, namely, of the spiritual element is essential to its perfection.

All science has one aim, namely, to find a theory of nature.

A statuary was directed to inscribe on a monument the age of the deceased, namely 81.