In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly; as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted.
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Belonging to one; one's own; individual.
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In an appropriate or proper manner; fitly; properly.
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In a befitting manner; suitably.
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Suitable in words, behavior, dress, or ceremony; becoming; fit; decorous; proper; seemly; as, decent conduct; decent language.
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In a due, fit, or becoming manner; as it (anything) ought to be; properly; regularly.
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In an exact manner; precisely according to a rule, standard, or fact; accurately; strictly; correctly; nicely.
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In a fit manner; suitably; properly; conveniently; as, a maxim fitly applied.
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Conforming or conformable to rectitude or justice; not doing wrong to any; violating no right or obligation; upright; righteous; honest; true; -- sai…
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Straight; direct; not crooked; as, a right line.
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