quandairy

Updated: May 29, 2025

She wur swimmin', an' no mistake. "At fust I thort o' headin' her back to the shanty; an' I drew her round with that intent; but turn her which way I would, I found she could no longer touch bottom. "I guess, strengers, I wur in a quandairy about then.

Mayne Reid - The Hunters' Feast: Conversations Around the Camp Fire