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Definition of Nodding
Nodding

of Nod

Curved so that the apex hangs down; having the top bent downward.

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Nodding Quotations

When you are old and gray and full of sleep, and nodding by the fire, take down this book and slowly read, and dream of the soft look your eyes had once, and of their shadows deep.
William Butler Yeats

Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance.
Charles Caleb Colton

A woman who can't forgive should never have more than a nodding acquaintance with a man.
Edgar Watson Howe

A good meditation, even when it is interrupted by occasional nodding, is much more beneficial than many outward religious exercises.
Johannes Tauler

Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
William Powell

The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive.
Kenneth Williams

Nodding Translations

nodding in German is nickend, nickende, schlafend


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