"doddery" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1994, Laurie R King, The Beekeeper's Apprentice:",
          "text": "That is not to say that he became a doddery old man — far from it. He was just a bit thoughtful at times, and I would catch him looking at me pensively...",
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          "roman": "chànwēiwēi",
          "sense": "doddering, trembly, shaky",
          "word": "顫顫巍巍 /颤颤巍巍"
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          "sense": "doddering, trembly, shaky",
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          "sense": "doddering, trembly, shaky",
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