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Imbecile

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(1):

(n.) One destitute of strength; esp., one of feeble mind.

(2):

(v. t.) To weaken; to make imbecile; as, to imbecile men's courage.

(3):

(a.) Destitute of strength, whether of body or mind; feeble; impotent; esp., mentally wea; feeble-minded; as, hospitals for the imbecile and insane.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Imbecile'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​i/imbecile.html. 1828.
 
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