adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In a civic manner or sense.

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1631.  Brathwait, Whimzies, Quest-man, 79. Her tongue too civically mincing, for vulgar attention.

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1834.  New Monthly Mag., XL. 85. No chief magistrate ever conducted himself with greater assiduity, urbanity, and, above all, civically speaking, hospitality than Sir Peter.

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1873.  Morley, Rousseau, II. 185. Just government or unjust … civically elevating or demoralising.

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