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idiot

/ˈɪdiət/ adjective C2
  1. Idiotic, stupid.
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“I say, Watson,” he whispered, “would you be afraid to sleep in the same room with a lunatic, a man with softening of the brain, an idiot whose mind has lost its grip?”
The Valley of Fear, p. 78 · C1
“Idiot!” said the Queen, tossing her head impatiently; and, turning to Alice, she went on, “What’s your name, child?”
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, p. 59 · B2
I may sell one if the right kind of a moneyed idiot sees them.”
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 4 · C1
“You can change them, idiot; gold is worth five sous.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 841 · C1

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