raggedly

adv

raggedly

adv

Etymology From ragged + -ly.

1

In a ragged manner, unevenly, especially not in unison

  • At Ickwell Green, in Bedfordshire, there is a permanent maypole. There, the May Queen is accompanied by moggies (raggedly dressed women) carrying besoms - birch-twig brooms.1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 263:

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