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scribbler

[ UK /skɹˈɪblɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈskɹɪbɫɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. informal terms for journalists
  2. a writer whose handwriting is careless and hard to read

How To Use scribbler In A Sentence

  • Whatever else he might be - seedy scribbler or arrogant money-grubber - he had excellent sources and they had been prepared to talk.
  • What an abbreviator and clawer off of lawsuits, reconciler of differences, examiner and fumbler of bags, peruser of bills, scribbler of rough drafts, and engrosser of deeds would he not make! Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel
  • No wonder the scribblers on the hustings have so much stale garbage blowing around their brains.
  • Yes, a miserable penster, a scribbler, a fellow who spills ink for bread! The Philadelphia Magazines and their Contributors 1741-1850
  • In the meantime, audacious scribblers arise, as from our own bosom, who not only obscure the light of sound doctrine with clouds of error, or infatuate the simple and the less experienced with their wicked ravings, but by a profane license of skepticism, allow themselves to uproot the whole of Religion. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
  • Although O'Connor is commonly perceived as an outsider artist—the crippled, eccentric scribbler—she was in fact from the beginning very much an insider.
  • A rechauffe of the dishes served to out-at-elbow enthusiasts in the provincial literary chambers, compounded of the effusions of your Voltaires and Jean-Jacques and such dirty-fingered scribblers. Scaramouche
  • I wrote to him at different dates; regretted that I could not come to London this spring, but hoped we should meet somewhere in the summer; mentioned the state of my affairs, and suggested hopes of some preferment; informed him, that as The Beauties of Johnson had been published in London, some obscure scribbler had published at Edinburgh what he called The deformities of Johnson. Life Of Johnson
  • He has been described as a ‘a mountebank, a charlatan and a scribbler’ by one author, although others see him as a proto-social scientist.
  • It is a voluptuousness only the novel knows, and the elusive grail we poor scribblers helplessly chase. An Interview With Cynthia Ozick
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