01 adv. At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.
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At the end or conclusion; ultimately; lastly; as, the contest was long, but the Romans finally conquered.“Whom patience finally must crown.” — Milton.
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Completely; beyond recovery.“Not any house of noble English in Ireland was utterly destroyed or finally rooted out.” — Sir J. Davies.