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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Devoutly \De*vout"ly\, adverb
1. In a devout and reverent manner; with devout emotions; piously.
Cast her fair eyes to heaven and prayed devoutly. --Shak.
2. Sincerely; solemnly; earnestly.
'T is a consummation Devoutly to be wished. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
devoutly
adverb: in a devout and pious manner; "she was devoutly Catholic" [syn: {piously}]
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