Lurchingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    With a lurching motion.

    "With slouched hat, Ahab lurchingly paced the planks."

Example

More examples

"With slouched hat, Ahab lurchingly paced the planks."

Etymology

From lurching + -ly.

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