Both Uses of
waver
in
The Count of Monte Cristo
- Edmond thought he was in a dream—he wavered between incredulity and joy.†
Chpt 17-18wavered = was unsure or weak; or moved back and forth
- By the light of the wretched and wavering lamp, of which we have spoken, Dantes saw the old man, pale, but yet erect, clinging to the bedstead.†
Chpt 19-20 *wavering = moving back and forth; or being unsure or weak
Definition:
to move back and forth (shake or quiver)
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak
or:
to change, be unsure, or weak