grope+about

  • 51ἐρεβοδιφήσας — ἐρεβοδῑφήσᾱς , ἐρεβοδιφάω grope about in Erebos aor part act masc nom/voc sg (attic epic ionic) …

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  • 52ἐρεβοδιφῶντες — ἐρεβοδῑφῶντες , ἐρεβοδιφάω grope about in Erebos pres part act masc nom/voc pl …

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  • 53fumble — v. & n. v. 1 intr. (often foll. by at, with, for, after) use the hands awkwardly, grope about. 2 tr. a handle or deal with clumsily or nervously. b Sport fail to stop (a ball) cleanly. n. an act of fumbling. Derivatives: fumbler n. fumblingly adv …

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  • 54grabble — v.intr. 1 grope about, feel for something. 2 (often foll. by for) sprawl on all fours, scramble (for something). Etymology: Du. & LG grabbeln scramble for a thing (as GRAB) …

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  • 55pselaphognath — sə̇ˈlafə(g)ˌnath noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Pselaphognatha : a millipede of the subclass Pselaphognatha * * * pselaphognath Zool. (ps , ˈsiːləfəʊˌgnæθ) …

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  • 56pselaphognatha — ˌseləˈfägnəthə noun plural Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from pselapho (from Greek psēlaphan to grope about) + gnatha : a small subclass of soft bodied millipedes with tufts and rows of bristles compare chilognatha, polyxenus …

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  • 57pselaphus — ˈseləfəs noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek psēlaphan to grope about, feel, touch; akin to Greek psallein to pull, twitch more at psalm : a genus (the type of the family Pselaphidae) of small beetles …

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  • 58fum´bling|ly — fum|ble «FUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.i. 1. to feel or grope about clumsily; search awkwardly: »He fumbled in the darkness for the doorknob. 2. to handle something awkwardly: »He fumbled and dropped his teacup. 3. Sports. to drop a… …

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  • 59fum´bler — fum|ble «FUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.i. 1. to feel or grope about clumsily; search awkwardly: »He fumbled in the darkness for the doorknob. 2. to handle something awkwardly: »He fumbled and dropped his teacup. 3. Sports. to drop a… …

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  • 60fum|ble — «FUHM buhl», verb, bled, bling, noun. –v.i. 1. to feel or grope about clumsily; search awkwardly: »He fumbled in the darkness for the doorknob. 2. to handle something awkwardly: »He fumbled and dropped his teacup. 3. Sports. to drop a ball… …

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