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–noun
a dull, stupid person; blockhead.
Origin:
1535–45;
var. of obs.
dold
stupid, orig. ptp. of ME
dollen, dullen
to
dull
Related forms:
doltish,
adjective
dolt⋅ish⋅ly,
adverb
dolt⋅ish⋅ness,
noun
Synonyms:
idiot, fool, clod, nitwit, dummy.
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dolt
(dōlt)
n. A stupid person; a dunce.
[Middle English
dulte
, from past participle of
dullen
,
to dull
, from
dul
,
dull
; see
dull
.]
dolt'ish
adj.
,
dolt'ish·ly
adv.
,
dolt'ish·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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