Crossword clues for licitly
licitly
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Licitly
Licit \Lic"it\ (l[i^]s"[i^]t), a. [L. licitus permitted, lawful,
from licere: cf. F. licite. See License.]
Lawful. ``Licit establishments.''
--Carlyle. -- Lic"it*ly,
adv. -- Lic"it*ness, n.
Wiktionary
licitly
adv. In a licit manner, legally, in a manner compatible with law.
WordNet
licitly
adv. in a manner acceptable to common custom; "you cannot do this legitimately!" [syn: legitimately, lawfully] [ant: illegitimately, illegally, illegitimately]
Usage examples of "licitly".
But from the moment of the adoption, Hopie was licitly mine, and yes, she did wrap me around her little finger on myriad occasions.
I should have cracked the code years ago, since the Books by Friends and Relatives section of our own library contains a profusion of title-page inscriptions, all licitly deployed.