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droppingly

adverb

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Wiktionary

adv

Etymology: 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-edges

  2. bit by bit; one at a time

    our prayers come but droppingly from vs afterward in the ebbe of our affections