wabbly

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OLD ENGLISH�A wabbly play of Galsworthy's shored up into sound entertainment by the extraordinary performance of George Arliss.

From Time Magazine Archive

“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

“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.

Chetty's arms swingin' wide, and his block rockin', and his breath comin' short, and his knees gettin' as wabbly as a new boy speakin' a piece.

From Side-stepping with Shorty by Ford, Sewell

Although his brain was fast clearing, his limbs were still wabbly.

From The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found by Hill, Grace Brooks