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Definition of Totterer
1. Noun. Someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall.
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
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, ..."