wabbly
Americanadjective
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You're making that poor little wabbly track of ours try to bear all sorts of mysterious and symbolic intensities of meaning.
From Plashers Mead A Novel by MacKenzie, Compton
“And you consider it my duty as the luckless husband of your long-suffering sister, to lay the foundation for the wabbly, rattly ramshackle stairs your pet assortment of moonstruck admirers will build for you?”
From Eve to the Rescue by Summers, Dudley Gloyne
The collie stood up, wabbly on one foot but able to stand, looking eagerly at Sandy, commencing to snuff the air.
From Rimrock Trail by Dunn, J. Allan, (Joseph Allan)
“Parson,” said Bill Judson, his eyes twinkling, “I promised Jib Collins last night that I’d warn you to go easy on pounding the pulpit because it was sort o’ wabbly.
From The Heart of Canyon Pass by Holmes, Thomas K.
Good stout legs, that can go at a trot all day, become now weak and wabbly.
From Chimney-Pot Papers by Endell, Fritz August Gottfried
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