justly

[ juhst-lee ]
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  1. in a just manner; honestly; fairly: Deal justly with the prisoners.

  2. in conformity to fact or rule; accurately: justly proportioned.

  1. deservedly; as deserved.

Origin of justly

1
Middle English word dating back to 1300–50; see origin at just1, -ly

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