Citations:cobwebbery


 * 1843, Thomas Carlyle, Past and Present, book 3, chapter XIII, Democracy
 * Sweep away thy constitutional, sentimental and other cobwebberies; look eye to eye, if thou still have any eye, in the face of this big burly William Bastard: thou wilt see a fellow of most flashing discernment […]
 * 1953, Isaac Asimov, Second Foundation, p. 134
 * Started, that is, to the extent that Homir Munn had written his final financial report of the fiscal year, seen to it that the substitute librarian supplied by the Government was sufficiently aware of the subtleties of the post - last year's man had been quite unsatisfactory - and arranged to have his little cruiser the Unmara - named after a teacher and mysterious episode of twenty years past - taken out of its winter cobwebbery.