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rickety

/ˈɹɪk.e.ti/ · adjective

Meaning

  1. Of an object: not strong or sturdy, as because of poor construction or upkeep; not safe or secure.
  2. Of a person: feeble in the joints; tottering.
  3. Affected with or suffering from rickets.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

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