quidnunc

How to use quidnunc in a sentence

• quidnunc, kwid′nungk, n. one always on the lookout for news: one who pretends to know all occurrences.

  Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) | Various

• The rest can wait until you tell me what new quidnunc tale was invented to lure you here.

  Peggy Owen at Yorktown | Lucy Foster Madison

• He even becomes a quidnunc, prying now and then into the personal affairs of his superiors.

  The Book of Khalid | Ameen Rihani

• Beside the quidnunc and the party politician, another class of reader now appeared demanding aliment in the press.

  Addison | William John Courthope

• This was concerned with a famous personage whom all knowing London (though I for one had not known it) called quidnunc.

  Lore of Proserpine | Maurice Hewlett