clatteringly

English

Etymology

clattering +‎ -ly

Adverb

clatteringly (comparative more clatteringly, superlative most clatteringly)

With a clattering sound.
- 1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, published 1965, →OCLC, page 135:
  Grandpa Piper replaced the vase clatteringly back upon the mantleshelf.

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