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Webster 1913 Edition


Finally

Fi′nal-ly

,
adv.
1.
At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly;
as, the contest was long, but the Romans
finally
conquered
.
Whom patience
finally
must crown.
Milton.
2.
Completely; beyond recovery.
Not any house of noble English in Ireland was utterly destroyed or
finally
rooted out.
Sir J. Davies.

Webster 1828 Edition


Finally

FI'NALLY

, adv.
1.
At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly. The cause is expensive, but we shall finally recover. The contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.
2.
Completely; beyond recovery.
The enemy was finally exterminated.