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Where does “dispensatorily” come from?

dispensatorily (English) comes from English ly, from Vietnamese ly — Alternative spelling of li.

dispensatorily (English): By way of dispensation

Definitions

  1. By way of dispensation

Ancestry of “dispensatorily”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlyAbbreviation of light-year
2VietnameselyAlternative spelling of li
Every word from Vietnamese ly →