cloddily en · ADV
Etymology
From cloddy + -ly.
Meanings
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In a cloddy manner.
If the weather be wet while the turnips are feeding off, the ground breaks up very cloddily: in which case, if the roller does not reduce the clods, it will require to be stirred again and again with the plough […]
1839, James Main, The Young Farmer's Manual, page 64:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more cloddily | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most cloddily | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |