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Definition of Piffled
1. piffle [v] - See also: piffle
Lexicographical Neighbors of Piffled
Literary usage of Piffled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1788)
"A CONSIDERABLE time has piffled fince we have had occa- A\ ilon to contemplate M.
LAVATER, expatiating in the wide field of ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"... keel — They piddled and piffled with iron: I'd given my orders for steel!
Steel and the first expansions. It paid, I tell you, it paid, ..."
3. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke (1800)
"... rarely producing a drop of blood., The finger is ihen gently piffled on the
lancet while introduced, which being turned, is withdrawn. ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1860)
"... know tint tk whole of the printing of the piffled"1? pages (except the working
off, which » a distinct trade) was executed by won* [at the Priory press, ..."
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