Subsultory
Pronunciation : Sub*sul"to*ry
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [L. subsilire, subsultum, to spring up; sub under + salire to leap.]
Definition : Defn: Bounding; leaping; moving by sudden leaps or starts. [R.] -- Sub*sul"to*ri*ly, adv. [R.] Flippancy opposed to solemnity, the subsultory to the continuous, -- these are the two frequent extremities to which the French manner betrays men. De Quincey.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913