"eisegetically" meaning in English

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Adverb

Etymology: eisegetic + -ally Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|eisegetic|ally}} eisegetic + -ally Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} eisegetically (not comparable)
  1. In terms of, or by means of, eisegesis. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-eisegetically-en-adv-dkq2VqmM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ally

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