5 adverbs to describe how to slits

" Ford made no answer, but looked on very seriously while Dab skilfully slit up a tough old Dutch clam into bait.

They all had the bottom lip slit horizontally, giving them the appearance of having two mouths.

The usual expedient adopted was to cut a log of some eight or nine feet long, and slitting the bark longitudinally, strip it off in two half-cylinders.

The large dark eyes were filmy as a seal's, and the heavy black lips projected far in front of the flat nostrils, slit sideways like a bull-dog's.

If a leaf-stalk of Nasturtium be slit vertically for an inch or two, the two halves will spring back abruptly.

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