Wank'le, a.

(wŏnk'l), a. [O. H. Ger. wanchal, M. H. & Prov. Ger. wankel, tottering, unsteady, from O. H. Ger. wankōn, M. & N. H. Ger. wanken, to totter.] Not to be depended on; weak; unstable. Grose.