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Word: waverlys (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1913-1913
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...discussions; but pays his respects in particular to the annoying habit of filling in these gaps "with a meaningless 'uh'." The complainant is doubtless right to a great degree. There are always some men whose busy minds team with so many ideas at once, that expression must halt and waver while the thoughts struggling for expression fight it out among themselves. The "meaningless 'uh'" is of course merely the far-off echo of that wordless mental battle...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CLASS ROOM VOCALIZATION. | 2/26/1913 | See Source »

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