basketed adj.
abandoned, ignored, misunderstood, confused.
(attrib.) Gervaise Skinner Act III: Skinner was quite enchanted with the brilliancy of his guests, although now and then a little puzzled at their allusions; their jokes were chiefly local or professional and my friend Gervase was, to use a modern phrase of general acceptation, basketed [F&H]. | ||
Land at Last 58: ... And find you in his den, lighting it up like – like – like – I’m regularly basketed by Jove . |