Reputably

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

  Reputable \Rep"u*ta*ble\ (r?p"?-t?-b'l), a. [From {Repute}.]
     Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable;
     praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable
     conduct.
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           In the article of danger, it is as reputable to elude
           an enemy as defeat one.                  --Broome.
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     Syn: Respectable; creditable; estimable.
          [1913 Webster] -- {Rep"u ta*ble*ness}, n. --
          {Rep"u*ta*bly}, adv.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  reputably
       adv : in a reputable manner [ant: {disreputably}]