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Definition of Jumblers
1. jumbler [n] - See also: jumbler
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jumblers
Literary usage of Jumblers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Catholic Quarterly Review by James Andrew Corcoran, Patrick John Ryan, Edmond Francis Prendergast (1892)
"Heigh-ho! Let us be merry! All the perplexing jumblers shall be duly restrained
by orderly deliberation,—in good time. ..."
2. Wisconsin Journal of Education by Wisconsin Teachers' Association, Wisconsin Education Association Council, Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction (1883)
"... while another teacher of equal natural ability, but of deficient culture,
would have made of these same pupils jumblers of facts itnd bunglers in art, ..."
3. Better Speech: A Textbook of Speech Training for Secondary Schools by Charles Henry Woolbert, Andrew Thomas Weaver (1922)
"Mumblers and jumblers are an unmitigated nuisance; those who stutter or stammer
or lisp are unfortunate; those who are too lazy to be distinct are a pest; ..."
4. The Dialogues of Devils: On the Many Vices which Abound in the Civil and by John Macgowan (1860)
"Among those mercenary orators, there are whom we call the jumblers. They are such
who study not their sermons from the scripture, but compile them ..."
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