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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SPECIFICALLY

adv. In such a manner as to constitute a species; according to the nature of the species. A body is specifically lighter than another, when it has less weight in the same bulk than the other. Human reason-differs specifically from the fantastic reason of brutes. -Those several virtues that are specifically requisite to a due performance of duty.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SPECIFICALLY

SPECIFICALLY Spe *cif "ic *al *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a specific manner.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

specifically

spe cif i cal ly /spəsɪ́fɪk (ə )li /specific 副詞 more ; most /通例 1 , 2 は比較なし 1 特に , 特別に , とりわけ (particularly )This is a golf course specifically designed for beginners .これは特に初心者向けに設計されたゴルフコースです 2 明確に , はっきりと 〈言うなど 〉(definitely )▸ I specifically asked you to come home early .早く帰宅するようにはっきり君に言っただろ 3 〖文修飾 〗明確に言うと , 具体的には (for example 読解のポイント )It happened a few years ago, or more specifically , in 2003 .それが起きたのは数年前, より具体的には2003年のことだ .