Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—D

Driveller

An idiot, an imbecile, whose saliva drivels out of his mouth.

“And Swift expires a driveller and a show.”

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Drivelling Dotage
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