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creakily

adv

Etymology

From creaky + -ly.

  1. derived from *gerh₂-✻ — “to make a sound, cry hoarsely”
  2. inherited from *krakōn✻ — “to crash, crack, creak”
  3. inherited from cearcian — “to chatter, creak, crash, gnash”
  4. inherited from creken
  5. suffixed as creaky — “creak + y”
  6. suffixed as creakily — “creaky + ly”

Definitions

  1. In a creaky manner.

The neighborhood

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