desultory (glossary)

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   Lilith

   A Romance

   by George MacDonald

   desultory: aimless or immethodical

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   Head in the Clouds

   by Karen Witemeyer

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   A Sweet Girl Graduate

   by L. T. Meade

   desultory: –adjective1.lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful desultory...

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   Consecration to the Immaculate Heart of Mary: According to the Spirit of St. Louis De-Montfort's True Devotion to Mary

   by Neil A. Norman

   desultory: Marked by absence of a plan; disconnected; jumping from one thing to another.Read more ...

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   I Am Legend

   by Richard Matheson

   desultory: lacking in consistency, constancy, or visible order, disconnected; fitful desultory conversation.

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   Good-Bye, Mr. Chips

   by James Hilton

   desultory: Having no set plan; haphazard or random. See Synonyms at chance.2. Moving or jumping from one...

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   The Lodger

   by Marie Belloc Lowndes

   desultory: Lacking a plan, purpose, or enthusiasm, as in, disultory talk

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