Brewer's: Ex Professo

(Latin). Avowedly; expressly.

“I have never written ex professo on the subject.” —Gladstone: Nineteenth Century, Nov., 1885.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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