"splinteringly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more splinteringly [comparative], most splinteringly [superlative]
Etymology: splintering + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|splintering|ly}} splintering + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} splinteringly (comparative more splinteringly, superlative most splinteringly)
  1. So as to splinter.
    Sense id: en-splinteringly-en-adv-hxAETfnw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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