cloddily

adv

cloddily

adv

Etymology From cloddy + -ly.

1

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:

Entry derived from the Wiktionary, under licence CC BY-SA 4.0 — list of authors.