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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PLAUSIBLY

adv. With fair show; speciously; in a matter adapted to gain favor or approbation. They could talk plausibly about what they did not understand.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PLAUSIBLY

PLAUSIBLY Plau "si *bly, adv.

 

1. In a plausible manner.

 

2. Contentedly, readily. [Obs. ] The Romans plausibly did give consent. Shak.