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  • present participle of drivel.

driveling







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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

"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

That play will end by making a driveling idiot of me.

From The Hillman by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)

He felt that he was giving up life and its every hope, but the fear of madness, or driveling idiocy, was worse than this.

From She Buildeth Her House by Comfort, William Wistar

Some driveling consumptive moralists—and poets especially—often call that thirst for life base.

From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor




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