Giddy Pate

That giddy-pate Sarah told me she would undress you, for ❋ Various (N/A)

"Poor little giddy-pate!" said Miss Kerr with a sigh. ❋ Clara Mulholland (N/A)

When the carrying of the mail is entrusted to such a giddy-pate, how can things be expected to go well? ❋ Benito P��rez Gald��s (1881)

I have reasoned like a giddy-pate, granted; but I have been sincere with myself, and that is all that can be required of me. ❋ John Morley (1880)

The Spider arrives hurriedly, snatches the giddy-pate and disjoints his shanks, which she empties of their contents, the best part of the insect. ❋ Jean-Henri Fabre (1869)

The protection of a roof would be of great use to him; and the giddy-pate does not give it a thought, though he is very strong and more capable than ever of digging with his powerful jaws. ❋ Jean-Henri Fabre (1869)

If some giddy-pate allow himself to be caught, will the Spider, at the distance whereto she has retired, be unable to take advantage of the windfall? ❋ Jean-Henri Fabre (1869)

The Epeira interrupts her work, hurries to the giddy-pate, swathes him and takes her fill of him where he lies. ❋ Jean-Henri Fabre (1869)

Skelton, where it may be rendered _giddy-pate_, a term very fit for the bird in his ecstasies. ❋ James Russell Lowell (1855)

He's a giddy-pate! "said the commandant, ironically. ❋ Honor�� De Balzac (1824)

"Silence, little giddy-pate," said I; "where do you expect to find a wife in this island? ❋ Johann David Wyss (1780)