Definition of "summarily" [sum•ma•ri•ly]

• In a summary manner. (adverb)
• Over a short period of time, briefly. (adverb)

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• "Saddam had the captain summarily executed while the Pentagon was claiming that the strike had probably finished off Saddam and Uday."
• "Now that word summarily contains this declaration, that God enters into covenant with Abram: it then unfolds the nature of the covenant itself, and finally puts to it the seal, with the accompanying attestations."
• "And lastly, Mr. Heth, called summarily from a directors 'meeting at the Fourth National Bank, was overflowed with such a wave of feminine incoherence and emotionalism as he found great difficulty in associating with his usually self-contained little daughter ...."