gobbets

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_To stew Beef in gobbets, in the French Fashion.

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  • In busier parts of London there are an average 20 trodden-in gobbets on every paving stone, a grand 300,000 of them on Oxford Street*. —  MAKE WEALTH HISTORY
  • That may actually be the most offensive thing about her presence on the scene -- it's not that she's a disagreeable person per se, it's that she spouts interminable gobbets of meaningless, memorized buzzwords. —  Hammer Of The Blogs
  • Alaska, rich with gobbets of information on Palin's personal and political past, is the new political frontier. —  FOXNews.com
  • We must not let these gobbets of gossip divert us from an Owen dirty being done behind the scenes. —  Soccer Blogs - latest posts
  • I followed the sounds to a large building, where a group of nudists was clustered round the entrance, while others were on their way out, flecked with gobbets of soapy bubbles as if they'd just stepped out of a luxurious bath. —  Home | Mail Online
 

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