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Jerkingly — Jerking Jerk ing, n. The act of pulling, pushing, or throwing, with a jerk. {Jerk ing*ly}, adv. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
jerkingly — adverb With jerking motions; unsteadily … Wiktionary
jerkingly — jerk·ing·ly … English syllables
jerkingly — adverb : jerkily … Useful english dictionary
John Hardy (composer) — John Hardy is an English born composer who has been commissioned by the Arts Council/National Lottery, the BBC, Welsh National Opera and the BBC National Orchestra Of Wales, among others.Based for most of his working life in Wales, and honoured… … Wikipedia
jerk — jerk1 jerker, n. jerkingly, adv. /jerrk/, n. 1. a quick, sharp pull, thrust, twist, throw, or the like; a sudden movement: The train started with a jerk. 2. a spasmodic, usually involuntary, muscular movement, as the reflex action of pulling the… … Universalium
Graefe sign — failure of the upper lid to move downward promptly and evenly with the eyeball in looking downward; instead it moves tardily and jerkingly, a manifestation of Graves orbitopathy. Called also lid lag and Boston or von Graefe s … Medical dictionary
