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Ex Professo (Latin)

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Avowedly; expressly.

“I have never written ex professo on the subject.”—Gladstone: Nineteenth Century, Nov., 1885.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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