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leaystagh nodding, oscillatory, reeling, rocking, swinging, unsteady, vibrant, waddling; hesitant, wavering; unsettled
cradle (n.) clean: There's a man or two rocking a cradle of another's child - Ta dooinney ny ghaa leaystey clean nagh vel bentyn da hene. DF idiom; (v.) cur ayns clean
loaganagh rocking, staggering, staggery, wavering: Dirree eh dy loaganagh. DF; groping; rocky place; unstable; crawler, staggerer
leaystey 1 bank, boggle, brandish, dangle, fluctuate, heel, hesitate, loll, oscillate, rock, roll, see-saw, sway, swerve, swing, swing back, vacillate, waddle a: Caid ta shiu leaystey eddyr daa chredjue? Bible; 2 balancing, fluctuating, hesitating, lolling, reeling, rocking, swinging, swaying, vacillating, waddling, wavering; 3 (of hand) wave; 4 (of fixture) waver; 5 fluctuation, hesitation, oscillation, vacillation; 6 decline: cha jean oo leaystey veih’n vriwnys oc, gys y laue yesh ny gys y laue chiare Bible; 7 reel, stagger: t’eh cur orroo dy leaystey myr dooinney meshtal. Bible; 8 tossed: fardalys leaystey noon as noal mâroosyn ta geiyrt er toyrt-mow Bible; 9 stumble: t’ad mollit ayns ashlish, t’ad leaystey ayns briwnys Bible; 10 jumping: sheean freaney ny queeylyn, as lheimyraght ny cabbil, as leaystey ny fainee. Bible; 11 unstable
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