He knew he was out of kelter, but he had to watch the Board, for he had put every Bean in the World on an acrobatic Industrial known as Tin Bucket Preferred.
"Ade's Fables"
George Ade
But I reckin I must a-been blinded, whut wid things bein' so out of kelter round the 'partmint.
"J. Poindexter, Colored"
Irvin Shrewsbury Cobb
I've been out o' kelter nearly ten years.
"The Magnetic North"
Elizabeth Robins (C. E. Raimond)