constitutionally
    adv 1: according to the constitution; "this was constitutionally
           ruled out" [ant: unconstitutionally]

Constitutionally \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.
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            The English were constitutionally humane. --Hallam.
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   2. In accordance with the constitution or fundamental law;
      legally; as, he was not constitutionally appointed.
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            Nothing would indue them to acknowledge that [such]
            an assembly . . . was constitutionally a Parliament.
                                                  --Macaulay.
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