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Webster 1913 Edition


Cripply

Crip′ply

(-pl?)
,
Adj.
Lame; disabled; in a crippled condition.
[R.]
Mrs. Trollope.

Definition 2024


cripply

cripply

English

Adjective

cripply (comparative more cripply, superlative most cripply)

  1. lame; disabled; crippled
    • Frances Milton Trollope, The Life and Adventures of Michael Armstrong, the Factory Boy
      When my mistress brought back the news of the little fellow's death, his poor mother, who was but a sickly, cripply sort of body, just broke her heart and died []