ritually

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ritually

  • /ˈɹɪt͡ʃu.əli/ US

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From ritual + -ly.

adverb more ritually · most ritually

  1. In a ritual manner. In some parts of precolonial Yorubaland, […] twins and their parents were either banished or ritually slaughtered.
  2. By habit. He observed as the sad bartender ritually played canasta with two bored and customerless dancers...

    Similar: habitually

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adv in a ritual manner

Portuguêsritualmente
Françaisrituellement
Deutschrituell

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@misc{ritually_2026,
  title = {ritually},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ritually},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}