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Webster 1913 Edition

Modestly

Mod′est-ly

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adv.
In a modest manner.

Webster 1828 Edition

Modestly

MOD'ESTLY

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adv.
Not boldly; not arrogantly or presumptuously; with due respect. He modestly expressed his opinions.
1.
Not loosely or wantonly; decently; as, to be modestly attired; to behave modestly.
2.
Not excessively; not extravagantly.

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