| a fool or simpleton; ninny. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
waterproof (ˈwɔːtəˌpruːf) ![]() | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | water-repellent Compare water-resistant not penetrable by water |
| —n | |
| 2. | chiefly (Brit) a waterproof garment, esp a raincoat |
| —vb | |
| 3. | to make (a fabric, item of clothing, etc) waterproof |