He calls Darwin's "Origin of Species" "badly written catlap."— Alanat News
You are at the age to like such catlap better than better stuff. '— Redgauntlet
I don't want your bread and scrape and catlap.— Major Barbara
'And a more accomplished old woman never drank catlap,' said Maxwell, as he shut the door; 'the last word has him, speak it who will -- and yet because he is a whillywhaw body, and has a plausible tongue of his own, and is well enough connected, and especially because nobody could ever find out whether he is Whig or Tory, this is the third time they have made him provost!— Redgauntlet

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