droppingly
advEtymology From dropping + -ly.
1
In drops; one drop at a time.
- The birds sang and brake off again To shake their pretty feathers dry Of the dew sliding droppingly From the leaf-edges1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “A Vision of Poets”, in Poems. […], volume (please specify |volume=I or II), London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC:
2
bit by bit; one at a time
- our prayers come but droppingly from vs afterward in the ebbe of our affections1614, Daniel Dyke, The Mystery of Selfe-Deceiuing:
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