Lurching ppl. a.²

[f. LURCH v.² + -ING².] In senses of LURCH v.² a. That wins a ‘lurch’ at a game. b. Given to deceiving, perfidious.

1604.  T. M., Black Bk., in Middleton’s Wks. (Bullen), VIII. 30. In came I with a lurching cast [of the dice], and made them all swear round again.

1728.  Vanbr. & Cibber, Prov. Husb., I. i. 17. A married Woman may … throw a familiar Levant upon some sharp lurching Man of Quality.