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crankly, adv.|ˈkræŋklɪ| [f. crank a. + -ly2.] In a ‘crank’ manner; lustily, briskly, boldly, etc.
1566J. Studley Agamemnon iii, With clubbed bruising battringe batte he crankly did subdew. 1589Peele Tale of Troy Wks. (Rtldg.) 552/1 Thus this doughty daysman..Did crankly venture on this thankless deed. 1592G. Harvey Pierce's Super. 9 Danter's gentleman..cranckly spitteth upon the heads of some. |