dodderer

You thought the less the old dodderer knew the better, I suppose? ''

Poem About Never Growing Up Ryan McDermott 2010

Or perhaps I'm meant to be the 700 - 800 word producing dodderer and always will be for the rest of my life.

Archive 2010-02-01 Scott Harrison 2010

Or perhaps I'm meant to be the 700 - 800 word producing dodderer and always will be for the rest of my life.

The Snows of Terror (part II) Scott Harrison 2010

There was plenty of interest about town, what with a Society murder - a young sprig of the nobility called Adair getting himself shot mysteriously in the West End - and a crisis in the government, when that dodderer Gladstone finally resigned.

Watershed 2010

I told him to mind his manners and not interrupt the ancient dodderer of a priest who was gabbling the service.

Flashman on the March Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 2005

There was plenty of interest about town, what with a Society murder - a young sprig of the nobility called Adair getting himself shot mysteriously in the West End - and a crisis in the government, when that dodderer Gladstone finally resigned.

Flashman And The Tiger Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1999

But why, why had Ginny settled on this old dodderer for our ally?

Operation Luna Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1999

"I am mostly healed, my lady, thanks to your sorcery, and I will not sit around the liedburg and be thought a useless old dodderer."

Darksong Rising Modesitt, L. E. 1999

But then, look at the effect she was having on this poor old dodderer, who wouldn't know scholarship if it was served up on a plate with piccalilli relish.

Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

He is suddenly, dodderer and ass, taken by an ache in his skin, a simple love for them both that asks nothing but their safety, and that he'll always manage to describe as something else - "concern," you know, "fondness ...."

Gravity's Rainbow Pynchon, Thomas 1978