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scaly neck and tail of a sauropod." "Jabberwocky" 'Twas brillig, and the
slithy toves Did gyre and
gimble in the wabe; All
mimsy were the borogoves, And...
- Twas brilig, and the
slithy toves Did gyre and
gimble in the wabe; All
mimsy were the borogoves, And the mome
raths outgrabe....
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explanation of some of the
unclear words within it: 'Twas brillig, and the
slithy toves Did gyre and
gimble in the wabe: All
mimsy were the borogoves, And...
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Lewis Carroll in "Jabberwocky":
chuckle +
snort → chortle
slimy +
lithe →
slithy They are
sometimes termed intercalative blends;
these words are
among the...
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Chinese by
inventing characters to
imitate what Rob
Gifford describes as the "
slithy toves that
gyred and
gimbled in the wabe of Carroll's original." In 1920...
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exception of the
Squire and the Lady, the
characters are
taken from the poem—
slithy toves,
Jubjub Bird, and the like—and none of them have names. Even the prin****l...
- its
musical setting as the Gurre-Lieder of
Arnold Schoenberg a fictional,
slithy creature created by
Lewis Carroll that
appears in his poem
Jabberwocky High...
- The
first verse of
Jabberwocky by
Lewis Carroll; 'Twas brillig, and the
slithy toves Did gyre and
gimble in the wabe; All
mimsy were the borogoves, And...
- simulcasting, from
simultaneous broadcasting slimsy, from slim and
flimsy slithy, from
slimy and
lithe (coined by
Lewis Carroll) smog, from
smoke and fog...
- Carroll, such as a club the main
character walks into,
referred to as the
Slithy Tove,
which is a
quote from Carroll's poem, Jabberwocky.
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