qualmish
Example Sentences
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"I am fain to see it, for I am waundy qualmish dancing to this up-an'-down tune, wi' nought but the wind for my fiddle."
From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 by John Roby
Naturally our handsome youth felt rather qualmish under the circumstances, and he would have given his carriage and horses to have had eyes at the back of his head.
From The Fourth Estate, vol. 2 by Armando Palacio Vald?s
He watched as the good ship cut the sea, And bumpishly up-and-downed, And thought if already she qualmish might be, He'd consider his happiness crowned.
From The Book of Humorous Verse by Carolyn Wells
"If Britannia rules the waves," said a qualmish writing-master, going to Margate last week in a storm, "I wish she'd rule 'em straighter."
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 331, September 13, 1828 by Various
I am not qualmish," answered Venier languidly, "yet it sickens me to think of the life Jacopo means to lead.
From Marietta A Maid of Venice by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford
