CROTCHETEER
\kɹˌɒt͡ʃɪtˈi͡ə], \kɹˌɒtʃɪtˈiə], \k_ɹ_ˌɒ_tʃ_ɪ_t_ˈiə]\
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One who fixes the mind too exclusively on one subject: one given to some favorite theory crotchet, or hobby. "Nobody of the slightest pretensions to influence is safe from the solicitous canvassing and silent pressure of social crotcheteers."-Fortnightly Rev.
By Daniel Lyons
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dust storm
- a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand a windstorm that lifts up clouds dust or sand; "it was the kind of duster not experienced in years"