Tottery
//ˈtɒtəɹɪ// adj
adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Tending to totter.
"The other two […] hobbled along bent double and supporting their tottery steps on staves to mark the weight of years; for they played the part of two medicine-men of venerable age and great magical power."
Adjective
- 1 unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age wordnet
Example
More examples"The other two […] hobbled along bent double and supporting their tottery steps on staves to mark the weight of years; for they played the part of two medicine-men of venerable age and great magical power."
Etymology
From totter + -y.
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