01 adv. As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty.
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As relating to each; particularly; as each belongs to each; as each refers to each in order; as, let each man respectively perform his duty.“The impressions from the objects or the senses do mingle respectively every one with its kind.” — Bacon.
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Relatively; not absolutely.[Obs.]
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Partially; with respect to private views.[Obs.]
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With respect; regardfully.[Obs.]