squiblet
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Diminutive of squib.
Example Sentences
- "As we have just seen, the very reverse of the statement made by Campbell and endorsed and repeated by Dixon or Doran is the fact—the literary career of John Davies began when he was about twenty-three, by the production of “Orchestra” and the composition of squiblets of fun called “Epigrams.”"
- "There were a few squibs thrown at position. But there were whole armfuls of personal squiblets. “I’m sure she's a poor piece of goods; her nose is like a bit of bleached putty,” said Miss Flask, a middle-aged young lady, whose own nose was as blue as a bilberry. “I think she must be deaf, she has such almost invisible ears,” chimed in Miss Flapper; […]"
- "They broke them against the brass collar button of the orator, and they ran down in graceful little brooklets and rivulets and squiblets and driblets over his white lawn tie and boiled shi[rt.]"
- "Careful notation of the “haps” and pointers and “squiblets,” small per item, but you read them quickly."
- "SQUIBLETS FROM THE ANNISTON CONVENTION"
- "Since our last bunch of squiblets Roy Jenkins, night foreman of the Free Press, has joined the ranks of the benedicts."