OSTEN'SIBLY, adverb In appearance; in a manner that is declared or pretended.
An embargo and non-intercourse which totally defeat the interests they are ostensible destined to promote.
Webster's Dictionary 1828
OSTEN'SIBLY, adverb In appearance; in a manner that is declared or pretended.
An embargo and non-intercourse which totally defeat the interests they are ostensible destined to promote.