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  • I used to live in Germany, in Berlin to be specific, and I was the very definition of Dissolute Youth.

    Archive 2010-02-01 Big Jim 2010

  • I used to live in Germany, in Berlin to be specific, and I was the very definition of Dissolute Youth.

    On a Berlin Train Big Jim 2010

  • An increasingly brittle Fitzgerald finds new parts to play; the Respected Author of Serious Fiction, the Sober Imparter of Life Lessons, the Dissolute Hack.

    Borne Ceaselessly Into the Future Kerry Howley 2011

  • Dissolute scions hidden in villas, nymphomaniac wives, a feral child, killers, schemers, louche scamps, virtual saints and "Da Vinci Code"-type plotters—these and dozens more cross Zen's path and test his ability to stay true to his moral values.

    Zen and the Bar of Motorcycles Nancy deWolf Smith 2011

  • Dissolute nobles, master spies, and the unlikeliest of heroes, Alec and Seregil have survived exile, treachery, and black magic.

    Archive 2010-05-01 Jeff C 2010

  • Dissolute nobles, master spies, and the unlikeliest of heroes, Alec and Seregil have survived exile, treachery, and black magic.

    Books in the Mail (W/E 05/08/2010) RobB 2010

  • Dissolute nobles, master spies, and the unlikeliest of heroes, Alec and Seregil have survived exile, treachery, and black magic.

    Archive 2010-05-01 RobB 2010

  • Dissolute nobles, master spies, and the unlikeliest of heroes, Alec and Seregil have survived exile, treachery, and black magic.

    New Fantasy Releases: Week of May 25, 2010 Jeff C 2010

  • Dissolute means debauch or debauchery. or To Loosen.

    Think Progress » Limbaugh: Euphoria Over Alito, A “European” “Married Male” 2005

  • "Dissolute singer, you live on 17 Fairy Lane", "Never before have I disliked the rain, it soaks the lung, drips discarded", "Grandaddy says too much wait on you, you and your father", "Well Bloody Nora says my dead Dad"

    FallNet - Riot Grrls fronted by fit'n'working again bloke on loudhailer 1998

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