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单词 stumbly
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stumblyadj.

Etymology: < stumble v. + -y suffix1.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈstumbly.
1. Addicted to stumbling.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > stumbling
stumbling1538
tripping1577
snappering1596
stumbly1890
1890 Cent. Mag. Aug. 570/2 The miserable horses of the peasants are awfully slow and very stumbly.
2. Apt to cause stumbling.
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the world > movement > progressive motion > walking > [adjective] > having specific manner of walking > stumbling > apt to cause
stumbly1898
1898 G. W. Steevens With Kitchener to Khartum 114 It is an impenetrable, flesh-tearing jungle of mimosa-spears and dom-palm and stumbly halfa-grass.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1919; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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