Definition of Tottered

1. Verb. (past of totter) ¹

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Definition of Tottered

1. totter [v] - See also: totter

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tottered

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

Literary usage of Tottered

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

1. The Romance of the American Theatre by Mary Caroline Crawford (1913)
"realistic paragraph about the " poor half-dressed supernumerary women, now made for the first time in their lives to stand upon one leg, who tottered ..."

2. Woman: In All Ages and in All Countries by Edward Bagby Pollard, Mitchell Carroll, Alfred Brittain, Pierce Butler, John Robert Effinger, Hugo Paul Thieme, Hermann Schoenfeld, Bartlett Burleigh James, John Ruse Larus (1908)
"and tottered to the stage door speechless, where she was caught. The audience, of course, applauded until she was out of sight, and then sunk into awful ..."

3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"After this the duchy tottered on, merging ever more into the stream of French history, though its bishops were princes of the empire and resided in imperial ..."

4. Letters of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford, to Sir Horace Mann by Horace Walpole (1844)
"... credit considerably, which tottered before by the King's apprehension of that invasion producing a war. Our newspapers have even disgraced the duke, ..."

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