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Значения термина quibbler на английском

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A disputant who quibbles; someone who raises annoying petty objections.

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Использование термина quibbler на английском
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The quibbler, however, is welcome to anything he may find.
Confiscation; An Outline
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Before his pictures we can only stand silent-hedisarms criticism and strikes the quibbler dumb.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 06 / Little J...
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He is no splitter of hairs, no quibbler.
King--of the Khyber Rifles: A Romance of Adventure
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General Colley was no quibbler with words.
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 8) / From the Fou...
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Any quibbler can twist the meaning of words, while only those who think the thought can understand.
The Workingman's Paradise: An Australian Labour Novel
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Your father was a quibbler before you.
Hunters Out of Space
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Thus did the metaphysical poet resemble the quibbler exercising precisely the same tyranny over ideas, which the latter practised upon sounds only.
The Dramatic Works of John Dryden, Volume 1 / With a Life of the...
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Now there is no dispute, unless there be other quibblers.
The Boss of Little Arcady
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Both phrases come from Saint Paul, who was the very prince of theological quibblers.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 / Little J...
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Several of those quibblers I happened to know.
Off-Hand Sketches, a Little Dashed with Humor
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I know you philosophers and quibblers!
Historical Miniatures
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Not that anyone is tiring of the first-choice set-up, but for once there wasn't a quibble among notorious quibblers.
The Irish Times
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The discrepancy between the Father's narrative and the actual climax has given rise to some scepticism on the part of ingenious quibblers.
Legends and Tales
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The discrepancy between the Father's narrative and the actual climax has given rise to some skepticism on the part of ingenious quibblers.
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales / With Condensed Novels...
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As to whether the FlyTech Dragonfly is the first RC ornithopter, or is in fact an ornithopter at all, I'll leave to quibblers.
Wired
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Both fools, mere quibblers and sophists, idly and vainly attached to certain ridiculous notions of their own, founded neither on truth nor on reason.
The History of the Life of the Late Mr. Jonathan Wild the Great
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Translations for quibbler
каталонский
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Quibbler через время