"knockingly" meaning in English

See knockingly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

Forms: more knockingly [comparative], most knockingly [superlative]
Etymology: knocking + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|knocking|ly}} knocking + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} knockingly (comparative more knockingly, superlative most knockingly)
  1. (rare) With a knocking sound or motion. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-knockingly-en-adv-mApkfO0- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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