ministerialiter

ministerialiter [ML] , as an official or agent, by virtue of the office occupied, ministerially. a1212 recolo me ‥ castumque sponsum virgini matri et filio virginis officiose et ~iter assidere P. Blois Ep. Sup. 52. 3; te ‥ sic ignarum fore non crederem, quin eloquencie Cillenium scias esse prelatum, discussorem deorum consuetudinaliter exercitum ~iter et expeditum ‥ E. Thrip. SS IV 19; per applicacionem passionis Christi, quam applicat peccatori solus sacerdos ~iter, quando absolvit eum Conway Def. Mend. 1417 (recte 1317); isto modo habet Christus automatice potestatem dimittendi peccata ‥ et ~iter atque subautentice in nomine Christi alii sacerdotes ecclesie Wycl. Ente 173.