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First published 2002 (DOST Vol. XI).
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Wandle, v. [19th c. north. Eng. wannel, wannle.] intr.To walk unsteadily. —1686 G. Stuart Joco-Ser. Disc. 48.
Her stilts she was not able to handle, but e'en as weak as she cou'd wandle