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Definition of Glibbery
1. a. Slippery; changeable.
Definition of Glibbery
1. Adjective. (obsolete) slippery; changeable ¹
2. Adjective. (obsolete) Moving easily; nimble; voluble. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Glibbery
1. slippery [adj] - See also: slippery
Lexicographical Neighbors of Glibbery
Literary usage of Glibbery
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Drugs, Law Enforcement And Foreign Policy: Report By The Committee On by DIANE Publishing Company (2004)
"Hull also tells Carr and glibbery around March 17 or 18th that he had gotten a
... (Kerry Staff interview of Peter glibbery, March 9, 1986 and May 26, 1986; ..."
2. Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (1908)
"With exemplary swiftness Bob glibbery departed, and returned. ... You Bob glibbery
there, put the chain upon the door and get ye down to your supper. ..."
3. An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1893)
"This Du. glibbery (of which glib is, AS glen is unauthorised. apparently, a
familiar contraction) prob, superseded the ME glider, a form not found in books, ..."
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