gimpiness

Updated: June 18, 2025

Then he would return to us, with an added gimpiness in his elderly legs, an increased expansion of the chest inside his tight and shiny frock coat, and a fresh freight of richness on his breath, to report another deserved promotion. After he had eaten luncheon all except such portions of it as he spilled on himself the colonel grew confidential and chummy.

Irvin S. (Irvin Shrewsbury) Cobb - Europe Revised