He will be called faddist, narrow, sour-visaged, and so on and so on. From Wordnik.com. [Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John] Reference
I said, "Are you sure you should eat that, you old food faddist?". From Wordnik.com. [The Legend of the Slain Soldiers]
(You guessed it, her pet doctor Mehmet Oz is another food faddist.). From Wordnik.com. [Detox Your Brain, Not Your Diet] Reference
But you are wondering, perhaps, how a great novelist becomes a small faddist. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 21, 1891] Reference
Don't pay any attention to the faddist who gives you a rigorous diet or unpalatable food. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep] Reference
"Fear is the foe of the faddist," he wrote in the 1994 report, "but the friend of the fundamentalist.". From Wordnik.com. [American Everyman] Reference
You drink confusion to the priggish provincial faddist whose State we have just passed, and continue your dinner. From Wordnik.com. [The Confessions of a Caricaturist, Vol 2 (of 2)] Reference
His action in this can only be accounted for in the light that it was one of those unpremeditated whims of a narrow-minded faddist. From Wordnik.com. [Skookum Chuck Fables Bits of History, Through the Microscope] Reference
Let no impious faddist, then, assume its just interpretation. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley, Volume 10] Reference
But the one that makes me maddest is that pestilential faddist. From Wordnik.com. [Tobogganing on Parnassus] Reference
Pose as a faddist of some sort, if you want to win my mother's heart. From Wordnik.com. [The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective] Reference
Sir John was a faddist, and, like the rest of his kind, eminently pig-headed. From Wordnik.com. [With Edged Tools] Reference
Whatever faults or foibles might be ascribed to Miss Elliot, she was no faddist. From Wordnik.com. [The Clarion] Reference
I'm not taking into consideration the new-woman species, the faddist or the reformer. From Wordnik.com. [The Call of the Canyon] Reference
Human nature will endure a faddist so long as he does not interfere with things it prizes. From Wordnik.com. [The Task of Social Hygiene] Reference
He is democratic in the current sense of the word, but neither a doctrinaire nor a faddist. From Wordnik.com. [The Inside Story of the Peace Conference] Reference
Also he was a fierce faddist and a pillar of strength to the advanced wing of the Radical party. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Therne] Reference
The frequenters of the Club were mostly drunkards, derelicts, crooks, or faddist -- not worth catching. From Wordnik.com. [South Wind] Reference
This is what at once illuminates and softens the moral regulations which we may really think faddist or fanatical. From Wordnik.com. [What I Saw in America] Reference
Australia has been the happy hunting ground of the faddist has frequently been urged as a reproach against this State. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography] Reference
As it happened, I could, since I knew from his niece that it was one on which Mr. Carruthers had been a faddist in his time. From Wordnik.com. [A Thief in the Night: a Book of Raffles' Adventures] Reference
A faddist will generally ask for a definition of faddism, and one who is not a faddist will be impatient of being asked to give one. iii. From Wordnik.com. [The Note-Books of Samuel Butler] Reference
"It is that ridiculous little half-mad faddist, Dr. Dean. From Wordnik.com. [Ziska] Reference
Well, the chances are 100 to 1 that you will become a faddist, a vegetarian and a teetotaller. From Wordnik.com. [The Note-Books of Samuel Butler] Reference
He's such a faddist. From Wordnik.com. [The Way of Ambition] Reference
I'm no handcraft faddist. From Wordnik.com. [The Squirrel-Cage] Reference
The faddist it mellows: the private. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, Or The London Charivari, Volume 102, March 26, 1892] Reference
Good Lord, Ruth, don't be a faddist. From Wordnik.com. [The Fifth Wheel A Novel] Reference
And there isn't a faddist, fanatic, or quack. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 101, August 22, 1891] Reference
I am not a soft-headed, humanitarian faddist. From Wordnik.com. [Notes on Life and Letters] Reference
The blatant bore, -- the faddist, and the fool. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 102, May 21, 1892] Reference
“faddist.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Living in Australia] Reference
"Fanatical faddist!". From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, March 25, 1893] Reference
"You say he is a faddist. From Wordnik.com. [The Lost World] Reference
“Cigar faddist,” said a woman’s voice. From Wordnik.com. [Middlesex]
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