tumble+about
31flounder — v 1. struggle, wallow, welter, flop; stagger, stumble, tumble, tumble about, toss about, plunge around, thrash. 2. blunder, bungle, muddle; fail, come to grief, meet with disaster, take a bad turn, collapse, Inf. come a cropper. 3. hesitate,… …
32Monkey-baiting — The Westminster Pit: A Turn up between a Dog and Jacco Macacco, the Fighting Monkey by Samuel Alken Illustration, circa early 1800s Monkey baiting is a blood sport involving the baiting of monkeys. Contents …
33Welter — Wel ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Weltered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weltering}.] [Freq. of OE. walten to roll over, AS. wealtan; akin to LG. weltern, G. walzen to roll, to waltz, sich w[ a]lzen to welter, OHG. walzan to roll, Icel. velta, Dan. v[ae]lte, Sw …
34Weltered — Welter Wel ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Weltered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weltering}.] [Freq. of OE. walten to roll over, AS. wealtan; akin to LG. weltern, G. walzen to roll, to waltz, sich w[ a]lzen to welter, OHG. walzan to roll, Icel. velta, Dan.… …
35Weltering — Welter Wel ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Weltered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Weltering}.] [Freq. of OE. walten to roll over, AS. wealtan; akin to LG. weltern, G. walzen to roll, to waltz, sich w[ a]lzen to welter, OHG. walzan to roll, Icel. velta, Dan.… …
36welter — v. n. 1. Wallow, tumble about, roll. 2. Rise and fall (as waves), tumble over (as billows) …
37toss — I. v. a. 1. Throw (by the hand and upward), throw up. 2. Lift up suddenly, throw up, raise violently. 3. Fling, pitch, cast, hurl, throw. 4. Agitate, shake, rock. 5. Try, harass, disquiet, make restless. 6. Keep in play, tumble over. II …
38welter — v 1. roll, toss, tumble; heave, surge, swell, billow; wallow, writhe, tumble about. 2. be entangled or snarled, get snarled up, flounder, lose one s way, get bogged down, get mired, get over one s head. n 3. jumble, muddle, tangle, mishmash,… …
39welter — welter1 /wel teuhr/, v.i. 1. to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea. 2. to roll, writhe, or tumble about; wallow, as animals (often fol. by about): pigs weltering about happily in the mud. 3. to lie bathed in or be drenched in something,… …
40welter — wel•ter [[t]ˈwɛl tər[/t]] v. i. 1) to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea 2) to roll, writhe, or tumble about; wallow (often fol. by about): pigs weltering about in the mud[/ex] 3) to lie bathed in or be drenched in something, esp. blood 4) …
