If only I could get the newest back-lit, bluetooth, high resolution, 64 Mb turnip twaddler, I wouldn't ever need another gadget. From Wordnik.com. [Hedonic Adaptation] Reference
Every teacher or twaddler who denies it or suppresses it, is an enemy of life. From Wordnik.com. [The Irrational Knot Being the Second Novel of His Nonage] Reference
But really, between conceit and disgust, fancying myself one day a great new poet, and the next a mere twaddler, I got so puzzled and anxious, that. From Wordnik.com. [Alton Locke, Tailor and Poet An Autobiography] Reference
I should, however, feel inclined to forgive much of his extraordinary romancing for the admirable manner in which he settled that chattering twaddler, Bishop Burnet. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 183, April 30, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc] Reference
The regent was continually importuned about it, but all in vain, until the Duke de St. Simon, who with all his ability was something of a twaddler, undertook the weighty business. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds] Reference
As for this new spirit of the age that is doing so much among us, I am not twaddler enough to complain of all change, for I know that many of these changes have had the most beneficial effects. From Wordnik.com. [Miles Wallingford Sequel to "Afloat and Ashore"] Reference
And so there commenced a long and ludicrous controversy -- dishonourable to Settle much; to Rochester and Dryden more -- between a mere insolent twaddler and a man of real and transcendent genius. From Wordnik.com. [The Poetical Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes] Reference
Gothamist spotted a twaddler who wrote, "Just found out cops in williamsburg call hipsters marshmallows because we are white and soft," and therefore recommends that this observation becomes reality. From Wordnik.com. [FREEwilliamsburg] Reference
Marvellous Sah-luma! twaddler Sah-luma! what a brain box is thine!. From Wordnik.com. [Ardath] Reference
'you will, perhaps, be somewhat repaid by a laugh at the style of this ungrammatical twaddler.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Pickwick Papers] Reference
‘Ungrammatical twaddler, was it, sir?’ said Pott. From Wordnik.com. [The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club] Reference
"Dussaulx," said he, "is an old twaddler, incapable of leading a party; Lathénas is a poor creature, unworthy of a thought. From Wordnik.com. [History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814] Reference
'Ungrammatical twaddler, was it, sir?' said Pott. From Wordnik.com. [The Pickwick Papers] Reference
"that unscrupulous critic and contemptible mathematical twaddler, De. From Wordnik.com. [A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II (of II)] Reference
A tiresome twaddler. From Wordnik.com. [The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes] Reference
“Hypocrite and twaddler!. From Wordnik.com. [The Professor, by Charlotte Bronte] Reference
'If you can wade through a few sentences of malice, meanness, falsehood, perjury, treachery, and cant,' said Slurk, handing the paper to Bob, 'you will, perhaps, be somewhat repaid by a laugh at the style of this ungrammatical twaddler.'. From Wordnik.com. [The Pickwick papers] Reference
‘If you can wade through a few sentences of malice, meanness, falsehood, perjury, treachery, and cant,’ said Slurk, handing the paper to Bob, ‘you will, perhaps, be somewhat repaid by a laugh at the style of this ungrammatical twaddler.’. From Wordnik.com. [The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club] Reference
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