Etymology
Origin of bladdery
Example Sentences
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B.E.2C., a primitive, kitelike fighter plane, was jogging along through the fog when he glimpsed far above him�"like a cod's-eye view of the Queen Mary" �the great bladdery hull of the German Zeppelin L-15.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was a mass of bladdery seaweed that the returning tide was wafting slowly to the shore.
From For the Term of His Natural Life by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop
Fruit an ovate, bladdery capsule, ripening in autumn.
From Trees of the Northern United States Their Study, Description and Determination by Apgar, A. C. (Austin Craig)
Literary societies know but little of this club, for literary societies despise the affairs of the real worker—they are interested in the bladdery essay written by the fashionable ass.
From The Colossus A Novel by Read, Opie Percival
I opened this and found it full of green, bladdery ghoonyas.
From Lodges in the Wilderness by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
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