Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
a name given to the TUNKER (See TUNKER) (q.v.) in ridicule of their peculiar motions while undergoing the rite of baptism by immersion.
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Bibliography Information McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Tumblers'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​t/tumblers.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.