addled
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Addled urbanites are heading to therapy in droves.
From Salon • Apr. 27, 2017
There's been a Drunken Parliament, a Mad Parliament, an Addled Parliament and even a Devil's Parliament* - and I'm starting to suspect that this one may be remembered as the Surprise Parliament.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2013
The Addled Parliament of 1614 passed no acts and was so named because none of its eggs hatched.
From BBC • Jan. 1, 2013
Addled by a lingering hip injury, Andy Roddick, has slipped to 29th in the world.
From Washington Post • May 26, 2012
After several weeks of angry discussion the King dissolved what was nicknamed the "Addled Parliament," because its enemies accused it of having accomplished nothing.
From The Leading Facts of English History by Montgomery, D. H. (David Henry)
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