- A
quibble may
refer to: a
trivial objection a pun, or play on
words Quibble (plot device), in
narratology Quibble (computing), a quad
nibble This disambiguation...
- Look up
quibble in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In
terms of fiction, a
quibble is a plot device, used to
fulfill the
exact verbal conditions of an...
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Quibble Island is a
river island in the city of Chennai,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Prior to
British colonization, it was not an
island but a
network of inter-tidal...
- opponent's thesis, such
means as
quibbling,
illegitimate rejoinders and any kind of clincher.
Three kinds of
quibbling are listed, twenty-four
kinds of...
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Charles Short. A
Latin Dictionary on ****us Project. "The
Curious and
Quibbling History of "Syllabus" (part 2)". Epekteinomene. 23 July 2010. Retrieved...
- 2011 an
Internet Draft explored various alternatives for
hextet such as
quibble,
short for "quad nibble". In
response to this draft,
author Trefor Davies...
- Luna's
father is
Xenophilius Lovegood, the
editor of the
magazine The
Quibbler. Luna
witnessed the
death of her
mother when she was nine
years old, which...
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awareness for
their cause, but the
world community was
uninterested in
quibbling over the
specifics of
colonial independence. The 1960s were a time of...
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author may use
scare quotes not to
convey alarm, but to
signal a
semantic quibble.
Scare quotes may
suggest or
create a
problematization with the
words set...
- has been
ratified by time and by practice, and
there is
little point in
quibbling with it. Of course, the
president also
takes an oath to
support the Constitution...
