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Meaning of "licitly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LICITLY

licitly  [ˈlɪsɪtlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LICITLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Licitly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES LICITLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of licitly in the English dictionary

The definition of licitly in the dictionary is lawfully.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LICITLY


approximately
əˈprɒksɪmɪtlɪ
brightly
ˈbraɪtlɪ
complicitly
kəmˈplɪsɪtlɪ
definitely
ˈdɛfɪnɪtlɪ
dulcetly
ˈdʌlsɪtlɪ
explicitly
ɪkˈsplɪsɪtlɪ
fortunately
ˈfɔːtʃənɪtlɪ
greatly
ˈɡreɪtlɪ
illicitly
ɪˈlɪsɪtlɪ
implicitly
ɪmˈplɪsɪtlɪ
inexplicitly
ˌɪnɪkˈsplɪsɪtlɪ
lately
ˈleɪtlɪ
lightly
ˈlaɪtlɪ
nightly
ˈnaɪtlɪ
secretly
ˈsiːkrɪtlɪ
slightly
ˈslaɪtlɪ
tacitly
ˈtæsɪtlɪ
tightly
ˈtaɪtlɪ
ultimately
ˈʌltɪmɪtlɪ
unfortunately
ʌnˈfɔːtʃənɪtlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LICITLY

lichenous
Lichfield
lichgate
lichi
licht
Lichtenstein
lichtly
lichwake
lichway
licit
licitness
lick
lick into shape
lick one´s chops
lick one´s lips
lick one´s wounds
lick the boots of
lick-alike
licker
lickerish

WORDS THAT END LIKE LICITLY

adroitly
apparently
constantly
correctly
counterfeitly
currently
decrepitly
directly
exactly
fitly
frequently
honestly
independently
maladroitly
mostly
perfectly
recently
significantly
straitly
unfitly

Synonyms and antonyms of licitly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «licitly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LICITLY

Find out the translation of licitly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of licitly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «licitly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

合法
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lícitamente
570 millions of speakers

English

licitly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

licitly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل مشروع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

законно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

licitamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

licitly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

licitement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Licit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

licitly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

licitly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

licitly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Licitly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

licitly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

licitly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लायकी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

licitly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lecitamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

godziwie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

законно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

în mod licit
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

licitly
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

licitly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

licitly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

licitly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of licitly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LICITLY»

The term «licitly» is normally little used and occupies the 149.211 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LICITLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «licitly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «licitly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about licitly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LICITLY»

Discover the use of licitly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to licitly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
New Commentary on the Code of Canon Law
He confirms validly and licitly the subject of another ordinary, unless that ordinary has expressly prohibited him from doing so. Outside his own diocese, a bishop confirms licitly with at least the implied permission of the local diocesan bishop.
John P. Beal, James A. Coriden, Thomas Joseph Green, 2000
2
The Irish Ecclesiastical Record
... of conscience and (should the case require it) for the legitimation of offspring, marriage may be contracted validly and licitly before any priest and two witnesses.' The other exception is contained in the following words: ' Should it happen that ...
‎1907
3
The Poverty of Christ and the Apostles
With (40) regard to the first point, it should be noted that the words "dominion," " right," and "ownership" signify the same thing in reality. They signify nothing other than ((236)) the power over something by which one is able licitly to use a thing ...
Hervaeus Natalis, John D. Jones, 1999
4
Marsilius of Padua: The Defender of the Peace
In consequence of this I want to show that a person can licitly handle any temporal thing or aspect of it as his property in the third signification, or again possess it in common with another, in the third signification of possession, and again licitly ...
Marsilius of Padua, Annabel Brett, 2005
5
Conrad Summenhart's Theory of Individual Rights
“But posse only of fact does not mean posse of right; therefore, posse licitly means posse of right.”134 Although Antoninus is practically quoting Hervaeus's writing, he does not seem to adopt his position entirely. As noted earlier, Hervaeus's ...
Jussi Varkemaa, 2011
6
The Sacred Penitentiaria and Its Relations to Faculities of ...
A dispensation may be licitly applied for and licitly granted when there is doubt about the sufficiency of the cause (can. 84). A probably just cause suffices not only for licitly asking a dispensation, but even for granting it licitly. If in doubt whether ...
William John Kubelbeck, 1918
7
Canon Law Studies
Furthermore, in case of real and extraordinary necessity or utility to the Church, the pope can, according to the more probable opinion, licitly and validly designate — not merely recommend — his successor.1 For the supreme and absolute ...
‎1917
8
The Companion to The Catechism of the Catholic Church: A ...
Catholic ministers may licitly administer the sacraments to Catholic members of the Christian faithful only and, likewise, the latter may licitly receive the sacraments only from Catholic ministers with due regard for §§2, 3, and 4 of this canon, and ...
St Ignatius, 1994
9
On Evil
Therefore, the borrower can alienate the money, and so the lender receiving it can licitly keep it. 10. In contracting a loan, two persons, namely, the debtor and the creditor, come to an agreement. But the creditor can licitly forgo what the debtor ...
Saint Thomas (Aquinas), Brian Davies, 2003
10
Intellectual Culture in Medieval Paris: Theologians and the ...
Furthermore, he could licitly sell the life rent because he would be selling not only the annual payments but also the right to receive them which he retained from the property which he had origin— ally sold. Without this right there could not be a ...
Ian P. Wei, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LICITLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term licitly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Human Rights Watch submission to United Nations General …
... countries patients with serious illnesses are unable to get access to essential medications that contain licitly produced controlled substances ... «Human Rights Watch, May 15»
2
Sofia Vergara, Nick Loeb and the moral problem of IVF
... are called 'spare' are exposed to an absurd fate, with no possibility of their being offered safe means of survival which can be licitly pursued. «RenewAmerica, May 15»
3
When non-Catholics receive communion
Catholic ministers administer the sacraments of penance, Eucharist, and anointing of the sick licitly to members of Eastern Churches which do ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
4
In Pictures : Social Media is Saving Internet #IndiaWantsNetNeutrality
... post and posters which licitly and legitimately briefs of Net Neutrality. Net neutrality is being chosen as a main issue of public talks, TV shows, ... «All India Roundup, Apr 15»
5
The Gospel of Life and the Culture of Death
... was well known, could licitly support proposals aimed at limiting the harm done by such a law and at lessening its negative consequences… «National Right to Life News, Mar 15»
6
Martin O'Malley on being Catholic and supporting gay marriage
... the Catholic politician, recalling the indications contained in the Encyclical Letter Evangelium vitae, “could licitly support proposals aimed at ... «Patheos, Mar 15»
7
Sex so important to marriage: Malawi clergy speak on impotence …
While critics say impotent couple can licitly engage in sexual activity they are physically able to enjoy such as passionate kissing, fondling, ... «Nyasa Times, Mar 15»
8
Andrea Mrozek: 'Til fear of commitment do us part'
Rather, the point should be to ask whether the ability to licitly live common law has added any richness to the fabric of our intimate relationships ... «National Post, Feb 15»
9
Cardinal Dolan: Rape exceptions in abortion bills 'preposterous …
... whose absolute personal opposition to procured abortion was well known, could licitly support proposals aimed at limiting the harm done by ... «Lifesite, Jan 15»
10
The Monk as Merchant: Economic Wisdom from a Desert Hermit
Assuming it is made licitly, profit is only good or bad depending on its use for good or evil, respectively. As St. John Chrysostom put it, “neither is ... «Acton Institute, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Licitly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/licitly>. May 2024 ».
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