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Capitally

Capitally \Cap*i*tal*ly\, adv.

  1. In a way involving the forfeiture of the head or life; as, to punish capitally.

  2. In a capital manner; excellently. [Colloq.]

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capitally

adv. In a capital manner.

Usage examples of "capitally".

Those who like oil will get on capitally in Provence, for it is used in everything, and it must be confessed that if used in moderation it makes an excellent relish.

I was contented with my cook, my butler, my housekeeper, and even with my Spaniard, who waited capitally at table.

He was unsparing in his praises of his pupil, saying that he played the flute capitally, danced and fenced admirably, rode well, and wrote a good hand.

Among other presents Clara had sent Heidi a book which the latter had decided, in bed the night before, would serve capitally for teaching Peter, for it was an A B C book with rhyming lines.