a-rippleadv.
/əˈrɪp(ə)l/ In a ripple, rippling.
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the world > space > shape > unevenness > projection or prominence > corrugation > [adverb] > in a ridged manner
a-ripple1855
a-ridge1862
ribbedly1885
1855 R. Browning Cleon in Men & Women II. 186 The muscles all a-ripple on his back.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1885; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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