dodder
verb (used without object)
to shake; tremble; totter.
dodderer
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a word derived from
dodder.
Example Sentences
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All-American is a crazy mixed-up dodderer of a musical.
From Time Magazine Archive
No dodderer, no lotterer, Rudolf S. Hecht is the able president of the Hibernia Bank & Trust Co. of New Orleans.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the play, he is a pitiable dodderer who fails to realize what is happening until his son-in-law is murdered.
From Time Magazine Archive
What emerges is no mellow dodderer, but a caustic sage brimming with skeptic laughter.
From Time Magazine Archive
Thou art a fine fellow, and I bear no ill will, but will help thee to outwit that old dodderer who tried to steal away three days before me.
From A Memory Of The Southern Seas 1904 by Louis Becke
