Notwithstanding the seeming allurements of his circulars, Sir John Dinely found no nibblers for his bait.
"Curiosities of Impecuniosity"
H. G. Somerville
Now, to woo the swimming matron and court the settled dowager, she had to win forgiveness for her beauty; and this was done, easily done, by forbearing to angle with it in the press of nibblers.
"The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith"
George Meredith
As for the others, the scribblers and nibblers of literature, if they indeed reverence Rossetti's memory, let them pay him the one homage he would most have valued, the gracious homage of silence.
"Reviews"
Oscar Wilde