Con`sti*tu"tion*al*ly (?), adv.
1.
In accordance with the constitution or natural disposition of the mind or body; naturally; as, he was constitutionally timid.
The English were constitutionally humane.
Hallam.
2.
In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law; legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed.
Nothing would indue them to acknowledge that [such] an assembly . . . was constitutionally a Parliament.
Macaulay.
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