† quibbleismn.
Obsolete. rare.
The practice of quibbling; the making of quibbles.
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1836 New Monthly Mag. Aug. 417 The use he may make of the most ordinary words for the purposes of quibbleism.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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n.1836- as like as
- as like as an apple to an oyster
- as like as etc can stare
- as like as he can stare
- as like as milk to milk
- as like as not
- as like as she can stare
- as like as two peas
- as likely as not
- as line right
- as lively as a cricket
- as lively as a grig
- as long as
- as long as one's arm
- as long as the world lasts
- as long as the world stands
- as long as this world lasts
- as long as this world stands
- as long lives a merry heart as a sad
- as long lives a merry heart as a sorry
- as long lives a merry man as a sad
- as long lives a merry man as a sorry
- as lousy as a coot
- as luck would have it
- as mad as a box of frogs