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Doctrinally

Doctrinally \Doc"tri*nal*ly\, adv. In a doctrinal manner or form; by way of teaching or positive direction.

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doctrinally

adv. In a doctrinal manner; in terms of doctrine.

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doctrinally

adv. as a matter of doctrine

Usage examples of "doctrinally".

In all this it does not so much speak doctrinally, as enforce measures of discipline.

I looked back upon the poor Anglican Church, for which I had laboured so hard, and upon all that appertained to it, and thought of our various attempts to dress it up doctrinally and esthetically, it seemed to me to be the veriest of nonentities.

Ecclesiastically and doctrinally they stood in the open, while Romanist and Protestant, Anglican and Puritan, Calvinist and Arminian waged bitter war, filling the air with angry maledictions.