vacillant

• She will take me with her And life became as easy to bear as a vacillant vision seen in dream He loved to look at his wife's portrait. —  The Created Legend
• And life became as easy to bear as a vacillant vision seen in dream. —  The Created Legend
• Its "bulls," with their often audacious purchases of stock for which they do not pay but out of whose random fluctuations in value they expect to reap thousands from the "bears," who sell in a like blind, betting-ring fashion; its devices of "spreads," and of "straddles," which are combinations of "puts" and "calls" whereby the purchaser limits his loss and at the same time suits the chances of his winning to those of vacillant prices themselves; its unblushing compromises on the part of debtors with creditors, fifty cents on the dollar being frequently paid by bankrupts to the extent of one, two, or three hundred thousand dollars, in order that they may resume their highly legitimate undertakings and perhaps grow rich again in company with their fellow-gamblers; all these, and many more features of Wall —  The Arena Volume 4, No. 24, November, 1891
• He was at that time a weak and vacillant youth, given over to the same pleasures and vices which drove his father mad and caused his brother's death. —  Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 of 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
• His look from behind the deceptive, vacillant shields was hot and evil; he poured out his dazzling light, tormented men with it, yet wished them to rejoice in his presence and to compose hymns to him. —  The Created Legend

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