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Definition of Twaddles
1. twaddle [v] - See also: twaddle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Twaddles
Literary usage of Twaddles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Masques and Mummers: Essays on the Theatre of Here and Now by Charles Frederic Nirdlinger (1899)
"If Miss twaddles wasn't good enough for New York, she isn't good enough for them."
" That only happens," the Critic presumed, ..."
2. Behind the Scenes by Rosina Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1854)
"... stuffed full of the most orthodox prejudices ; and enough painted cake to have
made all the little twaddles a real blessing to the apothecaries' shops; ..."
3. Marriage, with Preludes on Current Events by Joseph Cook (1879)
"This style of teaching twaddles and twaddles; talks religiosity instead of
religion; drops into sentimentality; and finally, out of softness and ..."
4. A Practical Treatise on Dyeing and Calico-printing; Including the Latest by Edward Andrew Parnell, Robert Macfarlane (1860)
"strength at 12" twaddles' hydrometer. For red the strong concentrated solution
is thickened with gum, and for every gallon of ..."
5. Cotton Weaving and Designing by John T. Taylor, Frederick Wilkinson, Harry Nisbet (1909)
"If a mixture twaddles 10 degrees at a given temperature, it may be strengthened
for heavier cloths or higher picks by increasing the proportion of solid ..."
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