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1925–30; < French: literally, learned idiot
1925–30; < French: literally, learned idiot
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Idiot savant
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So is sesquipedalianism. Does it mean:
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| a white, crystalline, water-insoluble solid, C14H9Cl5, usually derived from chloral by reaction with chlorobenzene in the presence of fuming sulfuric acid: used as an insecticide and as a scabicide and pediculicide: agricultural use prohibited in the U.S. |
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idiot savant (sā-vänt')
n. pl. idiot savants
A mentally retarded person who exhibits genius in a highly specialized area, such as mathematics.
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