dangler

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One Latin rhyme distinguishes carefully between the contents of his sack: 'These are they who wickedly corrupt the holy psalms: the dangler, the gasper, the leaper, the galloper, the dragger, the mumbler, the fore-skipper, the fore-runner and the over-leaper: Tittivillus collecteth the fragments of these men's words.' [

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  1. One who or that which dangles or hangs; one who dangles about another. Danglers at toilets. Burke, To a Member of National Assembly. He was no dangler, in the common acceptation of the word, after women. Lamb, Modern Gallantry.

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  • Here is a dead simple re-do of a dated 80's dangler. —  Daily DIY
  • When it hits streets in Asia around the end of October the kit will include a special back battery cover with RAOUL signature stripes, a leather pouch and leather dangler. —  Gizmodo
  • The man has a diminutive dangler - what's known in medical circles as a micro-penis (less than 2.75 inches erect). —  Pajiba
  • The megaman charm bracelet (bag dangler? cell phone strap?) is really nice. —  Verbal Spew
  • "Ah, dangler! —  Serge Panine — Complete
 

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