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Definition of Blatherskites
1. blatherskite [n] - See also: blatherskite
Lexicographical Neighbors of Blatherskites
Literary usage of Blatherskites
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1906)
"blatherskites ? Remember — noblesse oblige." "There, there — talk to me in your
own tongue, Ross -*- you don't know any other, ..."
2. Christian science: With Notes Containing Corrections to Date by Mark Twain (1907)
"... one composed of honest men and the other of notorious blatherskites and
criminals, he will not hesitate to lay his private Christian honor aside and ..."
3. The American Historical Review by American historical association (1896)
"... as he did, the financial sophistries of Revolutionary demagogues and blatherskites,
and by putting into pithy, lucid, and fearless words the essential ..."
4. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... when he thinks of the night's work that's before him, arid the day's work he's
left behind him, an' hears one of these old blatherskites, instead of ..."
5. Mark Twain: The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"... and stalactites and blatherskites, and one thing and another, as the mighty
ages creep on and the periods pile their lofty crags in the primordial seas, ..."
6. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1906)
"blatherskites ? Remember — noblesse oblige." "There, there — talk to me in your
own tongue, Ross -*- you don't know any other, ..."
7. Christian science: With Notes Containing Corrections to Date by Mark Twain (1907)
"... one composed of honest men and the other of notorious blatherskites and
criminals, he will not hesitate to lay his private Christian honor aside and ..."
8. The American Historical Review by American historical association (1896)
"... as he did, the financial sophistries of Revolutionary demagogues and blatherskites,
and by putting into pithy, lucid, and fearless words the essential ..."
9. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1900)
"... when he thinks of the night's work that's before him, arid the day's work he's
left behind him, an' hears one of these old blatherskites, instead of ..."
10. Mark Twain: The Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne Clemens by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"... and stalactites and blatherskites, and one thing and another, as the mighty
ages creep on and the periods pile their lofty crags in the primordial seas, ..."
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