Expressly

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Expressly \Ex*press"ly\, adv.
     In an express manner; in direct terms; with distinct purpose;
     particularly; as, a book written expressly for the young.
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           The word of the Lord came expressly unto Ezekiel.


                                                    --Ezek. i. 3.
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           I am sent expressly to your lordship.    --Shak.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  expressly
       adv 1: for the express purpose; "she needs the money expressly for
              her patients" [syn: {with specific intentions}]
       2: in an explicit manner; "he stated expressly that the needed
          the money by tomorrow" [syn: {explicitly}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  83 Moby Thesaurus words for "expressly":
     absolutely, apparently, apprehensibly, articulately, as well,
     categorically, clearly, coherently, comprehensibly, concretely,
     dead, definitely, directly, discernibly, distinctly, especially,
     even, evidently, exactly, explicitly, faithfully, in all respects,
     in detail, in every respect, in particular, in plain English,
     in plain terms, in plain words, intelligibly, ipsissimis verbis,
     item by item, just, limpidly, literally, literatim, lucidly,
     manifestly, minutely, noticeably, observably, obviously,
     on purpose, palpably, particularly, patently, pellucidly,
     perceivably, perceptibly, perspicuously, plainly, plumb,
     point-blank, pointedly, positively, precisely, purposefully,
     purposely, right, rigidly, rigorously, separately, simply, singly,
     specially, specifically, square, squarely, straight, strictly,
     to be specific, to the letter, unambiguously, understandably,
     undeviatingly, unequivocally, unerringly, unmistakably, verbally,
     verbatim, verbatim et litteratim, visibly, word by word,
     word for word