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  • 41dummy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. [deaf ]mute; puppet, manikin, proxy, agent, stand in, stooge. See representation, substitution, silence, ignorance. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. counterfeit, faked, simulated; see false 3 . n. 1. [*A… …

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  • 42dunce — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dullard, moron, fool, dunderhead, simpleton, simple Simon, nitwit; dolt, oaf, clod; bonehead, meathead, boob, dope (all sl.). See ignorance, folly. Ant., genius, sage. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. dolt,… …

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  • 43Ignoramus — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Ignoramus >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 ignoramus ignoramus dunce Sgm: N 1 wooden spoon wooden spoon Sgm: N 1 no scholar no scholar GRP: N 2 Sgm: N 2 sciolist sciolist smatterer dabbler …

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  • 44numbskull — var. of NUMSKULL. * * * numbskull obs. form of numskull …

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  • 45numb|skull — «NUHM SKUHL», noun. = numskull. (Cf. ↑numskull) …

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  • 46Anthomyia brassicae — Cabbage Cab bage (k[a^]b b[asl]j), n. [OE. cabage, fr. F. cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. It. capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, fr. capo head, L. caput, or fr. It. cappa cape. See… …

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  • 47Aphis brassicae — Cabbage Cab bage (k[a^]b b[asl]j), n. [OE. cabage, fr. F. cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. It. capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, fr. capo head, L. caput, or fr. It. cappa cape. See… …

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  • 48bonehead — one head n. a person of low intelligence; a dunce; a blockhead; used deprecatingly to express a low opinion of someone s intelligence or capabilities. Syn: dunce, dunderhead, numskull, blockhead, lunkhead, hammerhead, knucklehead, loggerhead,… …

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  • 49Brassica oleracea — Cabbage Cab bage (k[a^]b b[asl]j), n. [OE. cabage, fr. F. cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. It. capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, fr. capo head, L. caput, or fr. It. cappa cape. See… …

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  • 50Brassica oleracea — Cabbage Cab bage (k[a^]b b[asl]j), n. [OE. cabage, fr. F. cabus headed (of cabbages), chou cabus headed cabbage, cabbage head; cf. It. capuccio a little head, cappuccio cowl, hood, cabbage, fr. capo head, L. caput, or fr. It. cappa cape. See… …

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