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  • present participle of drivel.

driveling







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"I may be an old crone," grumped Princess Alice, "but I'm not driveling enough to have tea with a Teddy bear."

From Time Magazine Archive

Half of Shakespeare's characters are less creations than caricatures: a fatuous Ajax, a vicious Achilles, a sniveling Thersites, a driveling Nestor.

From Time Magazine Archive

Next she dealt with Sancho, whom Pascherette had lured back to the woman's mercy; and Sancho emerged from Dolores's presence a driveling imbecile.

From The Pirate Woman by Aylward Edward Dingle

Wearied with the monotony of fashionable dissipation and the driveling idiocy of flirtations, women were glad to hear a few sensible, wholesome truths.

From History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II by Elizabeth Cady Stanton

But let not the reader suppose that he was either a superannuated coxcomb or a driveling dotard.

From City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston by George Thompson




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