extorsively
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extorsively - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Extorsive \Ex*tor"sive\, a. [See Extort.]
Serving or tending to extort. [R.] --Johnson. --
Ex*tor"sive*ly, adv. [R.]
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extorsively - Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) :
EXTORSIVELY. A technical word used in indictments for extortion. In North
Carolina, it seems, the crime of extortion may be charged without using this
word. 1 Hayw. R. 406.
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