move+stumblingly
1grope — v. n. Feel one s way (as in the dark), pick one s way, move blindly, move stumblingly …
2stumble — I. verb (stumbled; stumbling) Etymology: Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect stumle to stumble Date: 14th century intransitive verb 1. a. to fall into sin or waywardness b. to make an error ; blunder …
3Lyman James Briggs — which was named in his honor. He worked as a civil servant for the U.S. Government for 49 years.Personal and academic historyLyman James Briggs was born on a farm in Assyria, Michigan near Battle Creek, Michigan. He was the eldest of two brothers …