10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FRIBBLER»
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fribbler in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Advanced Agent Technology: AAMAS Workshops 2011, AMPLE, ...
(a) AIBO (b) Create (c) Fribbler (d) NXT (e) SRV-1 Fig. 3. Robot gallery difficult to
identify that marker correctly. Some of our research involves applying machine
learning techniques to a participatory human/robot process in which the system ...
Francien Dechesne, Hiromitsu Hattori, Adriaan ter Mors, 2012
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The Saturday Evening Post
“This return, Digby," said Mr. Fribbler, “must be properly filled out by tonight, or
else." “If you work for Uncle,” said Mr. Digby, “why don't you look into the fact they
got this machine tightened up so's it only pays out ten per cent of what goes into it
...
Upon this elaborate fribbler Etherege has bestowed infinite pains, and the result
is the most consummate coxcomb in the repertory of an age when the species
were as common as flies in summer. All our stage fops and male coquets ...
... who gives the title to the play. Upon this elaborate fribbler Etherege has
bestowed infinite pains, and the result is the most consummate coxcomb in the
repci- tory of an age when the species were as common as flies in summer. All
our stage ...
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Robert Browning: Selected Poems
For the synonym 'fribbler',J. cites Spectator 288: 'A fribbler is one who professes
rapture for the woman, and dreads her consent'. i345–6. Possagno . . . The Model
-Gallery: the 'Gipsoteca' at Possagno, devoted to a permanent exhibition of ...
John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, Joseph Phelan, 2013
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The Word Museum: The Most Remarkable English Words Ever ...
... under the denomination of a freemartin. [Bewick] freemason's-cup A drink
made of ale, especially Scotch ale, and sherry in equal parts, with the addition of
some brandy, sugar and nutmeg. [Whitney] fribbler A trifler; a fribbler is one who ...
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The history and adventures of Godfrey Ranger
When we had gained the first landing, he stopped at a large door, which he
sharply opened ; and at the farther end of the room, I perceived a gentleman and
two ladies, who proved to be Mr., Mrs., and Miss Fribbler, at breakfast. " Here is
the ...
David William Paynter, 1813
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The Poems of Browning: Volume Two: 1841-1846
For the synonym 'fribbler',J. cites Spectator 288: 'A fribbler is one who professes
rapture for the woman, and dreads her consent'. i 353-4• Possagno . . . The
Model-Gallery: the 'Gipsoteca' at Possagno, devoted to a permanent exhibition of
...
John Woolford, Daniel Karlin, 2014
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The Scandalous Lady Wright
“Vastly handsome, my dear, and a fribbler.” Althoughfribbler was usually
shortened to fribble, Hugh Walpole had invented the word. A fribbler was, he
explained, a man who could takeserious things lightly,but who atthe same
timedelighted ...
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The Methodist Magazine
sermon on 1 'rmo'rur iv. 15. 985 we can discern the true nobleman in a sorry coat,
from a fop or a fribbler, aping nobility. On the other hand, on will avoid all
meanness and grovelling in your visits and, conversation with your people, or
with ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FRIBBLER»
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Stan's Strange but True: June
Fribbler: A man who professes profound infatuation with a woman to gain his wicked ways, but who has great difficulty, or is unwilling, to make ... «Saddleworth Independent, Jun 15»
Eee lass, you look a right stridewallops in your apple catchers …
... male who liked to kiss his sweetheart in hallways; a fribbler (1712), a man who professed rapture for a woman, but dreaded her consent. «Daily Mail, Nov 09»