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Example sentences from the Web for humptyA word, Humpty Dumpty told Alice, means whatever I want it to mean. Dear Editors: Ban ‘Redskins’|Michael Tomasky|June 21, 2013|DAILY BEAST I was seven the first time my mother mailed one of my stories to a magazine (Humpty Dumpty, now defunct). Mother’s Day 2013: Gloria Steinem, Erica Jong & Writers Thank Their Moms|Gloria Steinem, Erica Jong, Fay Weldon, Dalma Heyn, Joyce Maynard|May 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST As Humpty Dumpty once said, per Lewis Carroll: “When I use a word, it means just what I choose it to mean, neither more nor less.” How Obama Bungled The War In Libya|John Bolton|June 27, 2011|DAILY BEAST Dill Pickle Potato Chips Manufacturer: Humpty Dumpty Potato Chip Co. The 44 Most Extreme Super Bowl Snacks|The Daily Beast|February 3, 2010|DAILY BEAST
Sour Cream and Clam Chips Manufacturer: Humpty Dumpty Potato Chip Co. The 44 Most Extreme Super Bowl Snacks|The Daily Beast|February 3, 2010|DAILY BEAST "We should bring him back to Poor Jane of course," said Humpty. The Empire Annual for Girls, 1911|Various Humpty only gets the same as we get, and has done ever since he's been born. The Cat and Fiddle Book|Lady Florence Bell He so much resembled Humpty Dumpty, who, as I had learned in childhood, did sit on a wall. A Book of Ghosts|Sabine Baring-Gould The two younger warriors merely laughed and little John repeated “Humpty Dumpty!” Danger! and Other Stories|Arthur Conan Doyle "Humpty Dumpty was blown up instead of falling down," said Alice. Uncle Wiggily in Wonderland|Howard R. Garis
nounBritish a low padded seat; pouffe Word Origin for humptyC20: from humpty hunchbacked, perhaps influenced by Humpty Dumpty (nursery rhyme) Words nearby humptyHumperdinck, humph, Humphrey, Humphreys Peak, Humphries, humpty, Humpty Dumpty, humpy, Hums, hum tone, humuhumunukunukuapuaa Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |