dictatorially

adv

dictatorially

adv

Etymology From dictatorial + -ly.

1

In a dictatorial manner.

The barber's lad, it appeared, was about to pass a professional judgment on her own, when he was dictatorially ordered by the fur-shop girl to hold what she called his "mug."1913, Norman Lindsay, A Curate in Bohemia, Sydney: N.S.W. Bookstall Co., published 1932, page 89:

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