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desultory
in
And Then There Were None
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- General Macarthur and the judge had been pacing the terrace outside, exchanging desultory comments on the political situation.†
p. 95.2desultory = without plan or enthusiasm
- They spoke instead in a desultory fashion of current events.
p. 97.4 *
Definitions:
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(1)
(desultory) without plan or enthusiasm
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)