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(1):

(adv.) According to the primary and natural import of words; not figuratively; as, a man and his wife can not be literally one flesh.

(2):

(adv.) With close adherence to words; word by word.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Literally'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/literally.html. 1828.
 
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