What does ricketty mean?

ricketty

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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"Below appears a ricketty old step-ladder leading into darkness."
"Some had a couple of stunted donkeys yoked to a ricketty cart,--others had mules with pack-saddles--but the many loaded their own heads, instead of the donkeys and mules."

rickettier (comparative) more ricketty (comparative) rickettiest (superlative) most ricketty (superlative)

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