multo-scribbling — English Dictionary

Adjective

1. That writes a great deal.

   Usage

   • Derogatory
   • not-comparable
   • Obsolete
   • Rare

   Narrower terms

   much scribbling

   Examples

   Thus spoke the Demon (late call'd "multifaced" / By multo-scribbling Southey).

   More examples (2)

   Joseph Wolff (1795-1862): One of his letters. — Anything that relates to this eccentric and "multo-scribbling" man is interesting. I have a letter addressed by him to Mr. Hackman from Isle Brewers, Somerset, June 25, 1857 ..."

   Indeed, few more wholesome exercises could be desired for the multo-scribbling novelist of to-day than the study of the Characters of Overbury and Earle, who use the labour of the file on every line and make every sentence an apothegm.