slithy

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Yes, there's the de rigeur steampunk clocks and turning cogs and steel scraps and some kind of slithy tove rising up out of the mudflats, covered ankle-deep in water.

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  • So on this brillin, slithy toves kind of Sunday, indulge in the nonsense of Alice's crocodile and Jabberwock. —  SunHerald.com: Featured Story
  • 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves / Did gyre and gimble in the wabe / All mimsy were the borogoves / And the mome raths outgrabe. —  Jabberwock
  • For those of us who get lost in uffish thought of slithy pols and frumious government, Carroll is a beacon of better. —  Blogger News Network
  • Yes, there's the de rigeur steampunk clocks and turning cogs and steel scraps and some kind of slithy tove rising up out of the mudflats, covered ankle-deep in water. —  Second Thoughts
  • 'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves did gyre and gimbel in the wabe, —  Least I Could Do
 

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