Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Shuttle-brained; flighty; foolish.
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Examples
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I pray ye now, see there how shuttle-witted are these girls: to bemoan herself before that she had seen me!
The Black Arrow Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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I wondered what had called forth in a lad so shuttle-witted this enduring sense of duty.
Merry Men Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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