Crossword clues for dabbler
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Dabbler \Dab"bler\ (d[a^]b"bl[~e]r), n.
One who dabbles.
One who dips slightly into anything; a superficial meddler. ``our dabblers in politics.''
--Swift.
Wiktionary
n. one who dabble
WordNet
n. an amateur who engages in an activity without serious intentions and who pretends to have knowledge [syn: dilettante, sciolist]
any of numerous shallow-water ducks that feed by upending and dabbling [syn: dabbling duck] [ant: diving duck]
Wikipedia
Dabbler is natural media drawing software aimed at beginners. It was initially developed by Fractal Design. It is a simplified version of Fractal Design Painter, and included multimedia tutorials and a fullscreen interface. Dabbler was released as "Art Dabbler" after the MetaCreations merger, and rights were eventually transferred to Corel.
Usage examples of "dabbler".
Such a man may well be of noble nature, but he is a mere dabbler in nobility.
Yet he, Sallman Ken, a general science dabbler, was all that Laj Drai could get!
Perceval IN THE MATTER of the Duchy of Lancaster, did not affect every dabbler in public property?
He was less approving of Mussolini, who was a dabbler and a dilettante.
Horn all of a blood far more ancient than his, upstart mercenary that he was, dabbler in forbidden things, one who companied with the unspeakable Kolders.
I was going to say, I will not puff up my paintings like a dilettantish dabbler.
Every fool, from king to policeman, from the flatheaded parson to the visionless dabbler in science, presumes to speak authoritatively of human nature.
Of course, like all filmgoers and dabblers in adultery, all students of the cliche, we had discussed the importance of keeping our relationship at a low emotional level.
Pharaoh was blessed with sons, and one of them, Prince Dedefhar, was a harmless dabbler in magic for the amusement of his family and friends, and because of his prestidigitatorial talents the prince found himself a popular fellow indeed.
In the books they’re called dabblers because that’s just what they do.
I’ve got all lands of stuff here, from what they call the dabblers right on up to the big boys.
They're just dabblers -- in the nicest possible way -- but still dabblers.
We had sacked so many cities, acquired so much in the way of loot and slaves that it seemed we had crossed over the border from raiders to dabblers in wretched excess.
Ever since Zamar had become fashionable, the crowd that gathered to hear him speak had been increasingly composed of the dabblers, amateurs, and dilettantes he detested.