Definition of Totterer

1. Noun. Someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall.

Exact synonyms: Reeler, Staggerer
Generic synonyms: Footer, Pedestrian, Walker
Derivative terms: Reel, Stagger, Totter

Definition of Totterer

1. n. One who totters.

Definition of Totterer

1. Noun. One who totters. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Totterer

1. one that totters [n -S] - See also: totters

Lexicographical Neighbors of Totterer

totipotent
totipotent cell
totipotential protoplasm
totitive
totitives
totiviridae
totivirus
toto caelo
totorve
totread
tots
tottari
totted
tottered
totterer (current term)
totterers
tottering
totteringly
totters
tottery
tottie
tottier
totties
tottiest
totting
tottings
tottle
tottled

Literary usage of Totterer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pennsylvania Archives by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1897)
"totterer, Philip 50 6 80 200 250 240 75 50 200 160 200 200 224 10 250 160 100 120 200 60 l00 ..."

2. The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift by Jonathan Swift (1897)
"... though something of a totterer. I ate but little to-day, and of the gentlest meat. I refused ham and pigeons, pease-soup, stewed beef, cold salmon, ..."

3. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1895)
"Note the expression of the hope that he, the survivor — poor, unconscious totterer on the brink of blankness — may never be "old and decrepit and useless" ..."

4. An Inquiry Into the Condition and Prospects of the African Race in the by An American (1839)
"TO NORTHERN ABOLITIONISTS. through colonization instrumentality ? will this gray- headed totterer upon the brink of the grave and of eternity, ..."

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