How To Use caviller In A Sentence
- The noble cavalier characterized," "& a rebellious caviller cauterized," 1644 _or_ 5. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters
- I refer every caviller to a brick house, sashed windows below, and casements above, in Highbury. Emma
- Almost three years on, the carpers and cavillers are still complaining about the huge sums extracted from the telcos in the European 3G spectrum auctions.
- Of course, there will always be naysayers in this world, the sort of petty cavillers, who enjoy criticizing folks like Mark.
- We don't need any more headstrong, litigious lawyers; we've been groaning under the weight of carpers and cavillers for years.
- Have these cavillers an intellect superior to Newton's own?
- Porphyry or some other caviller, [275] may object, that this is fabulous, because the reason of it does not appear; or because it is unusual; or because it is repugnant to the common order of nature. Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
- Frank Hadden has certainly had his detractors down the years, but even his most stringent caviller would have to admit that this is a man who has served his time.
- Athaeneus, to philosophers and travellers, an opiniative ass, a caviller, a kind of pedant; for his manners, as Theod. Anatomy of Melancholy
- The philosophic pessimist is not a fretful and malignant caviller who sneers at the follies of others because he thinks himself so much wiser than they. Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama