Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SCRU'PU-LOUS-LY
SCRU'PU-LOUS-LY, adv.
With a nice regard to minute particulars or to exact propriety. The duty consists not scrupulously in minutes and half hours. – Taylor. Heary was scrupulously careful not ascribe the success to himself. – Addison.
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