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noun, plural cul·pae 
[-pee; Lat. -pahy] .
[-pee; Lat. -pahy] . 1.
Roman and Civil Law. negligence; neglect (distinguished from dolus): One is not always liable before law for culpa resulting in damages.
2.
guilt; sin.
Origin:
1250–1300; Old English < Latin: fault, liability, blame
1250–1300; Old English < Latin: fault, liability, blame
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Culpa
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
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