untottering

English

Etymology

un- +‎ tottering

Adjective

untottering (not comparable)

  1. Not tottering; stable; steadfast.
    Tied up and twisted; gnarled and knotted with wrinkles; haggardly firm and unyielding; his eyes glowing like coals, that still glow in the ashes of ruin; untottering Ahab stood forth in the clearness of the morn […] — Herman Melville.
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