"snakingly" meaning in All languages combined

See snakingly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Etymology: From snaking + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|snaking|ly}} snaking + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} snakingly (not comparable)
  1. (rare) In a snaking manner; serpentinely. Tags: not-comparable, rare
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