Cripply
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 lame; disabled; crippled
"When my mistress brought back the news of the little fellow's death, his poor mother, who was but a sickly, cripply sort of body, just broke her heart and died […]"
Example
More examples"When my mistress brought back the news of the little fellow's death, his poor mother, who was but a sickly, cripply sort of body, just broke her heart and died […]"
Etymology
From cripple + -y.
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