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Definitions

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In a tumbling condition.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. Set in a tumbling motion.

Etymologies

  1. a- +‎ tumble (Wiktionary)

Examples

  • “It was furnished with many tables and chairs, all broken and atumble, and centered on a large U-shaped counter that was covered with dust and bits of glass.”

    Simon & Schuster: Lilith’s Dream: A Tale of the Vampire Life

  • “But she stood there with her arms wrapped tightly around herself, her dark hair atumble and shadows accentuating her pale, perfectly sculpted face.”

    Only You

  • “In an in - stant the glade was atumble with clawing, spitting cats, swatting at one another, sidling and rearing, grappling and rolling.”

    The Gates of Thorbardin

  • “She stood a while, her thoughts atumble, before she found her way to the kitchen.”

    The Boat of a Million Years

  • “He rose to his feet and turned away, his thoughts atumble, a pang of parental pity gnawing at his heart; then he wheeled and faced her, asking, with a break in his husky voice:”

    The Littlest Rebel

  • “Her makeup was harsh, her hair atumble, but it was those eyes that caught and held Abby’s attention.”

    The Part Time Wife

  • “And she couldn’t stand there in the hallway all morning, in a dress she had obviously slept in, with her hair all atumble.”

    Simon & Schuster: MEMORY’S EMBRACE

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