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  • I looked down at the blanket over Pernickety Paul, the fuss-pot who had cared like a father for Catherine's safety in the violent streets.

    Shattered Francis, Dick 2000

  • 'Away with you, you old fuss-pot, it will all go perfectly, you'll see.'

    River God Smith, Wilbur, 1933- 1993

  • "Don't be a fuss-pot, dear godparent," she adjured him.

    The Vision of Desire Margaret Pedler

  • This is a band that excites me - love George's singing and love the overall feel off the music - it has such an emotional charge to it, but I will say (the inner fuss-pot must interfere) that I would adore more of an industrial hard-core edge to this band - but still love what you're doing guys.

    Muti 2008

  • She’d been the same way during the day, according to Bertha, who this evening had referred to her as a “fuss-pot.”

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

  • She’d been the same way during the day, according to Bertha, who this evening had referred to her as a “fuss-pot.”

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

  • She’d been the same way during the day, according to Bertha, who this evening had referred to her as a “fuss-pot.”

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

  • She’d been the same way during the day, according to Bertha, who this evening had referred to her as a “fuss-pot.”

    POSTMORTEM Patricia Cornwell 1990

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