craunchingly

English

Etymology

craunching +‎ -ly

Adverb

craunchingly (comparative more craunchingly, superlative most craunchingly)

1. Archaic form of crunchingly.
   • 1872, Bret Harte, Mrs. Skaggs's Husbands:

     At this point there was a pause, of which Mr. Folinsbee availed himself to walk very grimly and craunchingly down the gravel-walk toward the gate.