fickle-minded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fickle-minded
First recorded in 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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But the fickle-minded maiden vowed again to wed To young Warren who lived in that place; It was a fatal blow that caused his overthrow And added to her shame and disgrace.
From Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by Various
Then we quietly continued along the ridge of a high bluff until we came to an outstretched point, where beneath us lay the Snake Valley with its fickle-minded river winding through.
From A Woman Tenderfoot by Seton-Thompson, Grace Gallatin
He says he was always a fickle-minded fellow, one fancy driving another out of his mind.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
I didn't want to bother my husband about it," she said to Dorothy, "for he thinks I'm so fickle-minded; but truly, it isn't that.
From The Dorrance Domain by Wells, Carolyn
The man that says Dr. Whitman is fickle-minded, knows nothing of his character and less of his moral worth.
From A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information by Gray, William Henry
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