What is duly mean

We could talk until we're blue in the face about this quiz on words for the color "blue," but we think you should take the quiz and find out if you're a whiz at these colorful terms. Origin of duly First recorded in —; Middle English duelich e ; see due , -ly. Words nearby duly dulocracy , dulosis , dulse , Duluth , Dulwich , duly , duma , Dumaguete , Dumas , Du Maurier , dumb.

Words related to duly appropriately , correctly , deservedly , suitably , punctually , befittingly , decorously , on time , rightfully.

How to use duly in a sentence The visitors decided not to get too involved and did not step out of the fish bowl that duly prepared for them in advance. The Inside Story of U. Test Your Vocabulary.

Test your vocabulary with our question quiz! Love words? Need even more definitions? Homophones, Homographs, and Homonyms The same, but different.

Ask the Editors 'Everyday' vs. What Is 'Semantic Bleaching'? How 'literally' can mean "figuratively". Literally How to use a word that literally drives some pe Is Singular 'They' a Better Choice?

The awkward case of 'his or her'. Take the quiz. The citizen's concern was duly noted in the meeting minutes. The nominal governor of the country was the Turkish vali, who resided at Banjaluka or Travnik, and rarely interfered in local affairs, if the taxes were duly paid. Religious instruction is not imparted by the state-paid teachers in any state, though in certain states persons duly authorized by the religious organizations are allowed to give religious instruction to children of their own denomination where the parents' consent has been obtained.

That is to say, on being duly moistened they return to life again. All rights reserved. Filters 0. In a proper manner.