foozle

Example Sentences

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The two then sat silent for a time, Sponge seeing where the sore place was, and Robert Foozle, as usual, seeing nothing.

From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees, Robert Smith

Before applying for the job our young friend Foozle would like to know whether he will be required to replace the divot.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-02-25 by Various

Often such awakenings follow a poor night's rest, and commonly they mean indiscriminate eating, or those subtle mental influences old Kipps ascribed to "Foozle Ile" in the system, or worry.

From Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)

Sponge filled a bumper and drank his lordship's health, with the accompaniment as desired; and turning to Robert Foozle, who was doing likewise, said, 'Are you fond of hunting?'

From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees, Robert Smith

Robert was the hope of the house of Foozle; and it was fortunate his parents were satisfied with him, for few other people were.

From Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour by Surtees, Robert Smith