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201 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BLUNTWITTED.1 (Noah Webster)

BLUNTWITTED, a. [blunt and wit.] Dull; stupid.

202 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BOOBY.2 (Noah Webster)

1. A dunce; a stupid fellow; a lubber; one void of wisdom, or intellect.

203 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BRUTIFY.1 (Noah Webster)

BRUTIFY, v.t. To make a person a brute; to make senseless, stupid or unfeeling.

204 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BRUTISH.2 (Noah Webster)

1. Insensible; stupid; as brutish men.

205 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BRUTISHNESS.1 (Noah Webster)

BRUTISHNESS, n. Stupidity; insensibility; brutality; savageness; the qualities of a brute.

206 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BRUTISM.1 (Noah Webster)

BRUTISM, n. The nature or characteristic qualitites or actions of a brute; extreme stupidity or beastly vulgarity.

207 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BUFFLE-HEADED.1 (Noah Webster)

BUFFLE-HEADED, a. Having a large head, like a buffalo; dull; stupid; foolish.

208 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. BULL-CALF.1 (Noah Webster)

BULL-CALF, n. [bull and calf.] A male calf; a stupid fellow.

211 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CALF.3 (Noah Webster)

2. In contempt, a dolt; an ignorant, stupid person; a weak or cowardly man.

212 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLOD.6 (Noah Webster)

5. A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt.

213 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLODPATE.1 (Noah Webster)

CLODPATE, n. A stupid fellow; a dolt; a thickskull.

214 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLODPATED.1 (Noah Webster)

CLODPATED, a. Stupid; dull; doltish.

215 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLODPOLL.1 (Noah Webster)

CLODPOLL, n. A stupid fellow; a dolt; a blockhead.

216 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CLUMPS.1 (Noah Webster)

CLUMPS, n. [from clump.] A stupid fellow; a numskull.

217 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. COCHINEAL.1 (Noah Webster)

… and stupid; the male is small, slender and active. It is of the size of a tick. At a suitable time, these insects are gathered and put in a pot, where they are confined …

218 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. CONCEITLESS.1 (Noah Webster)

CONCEITLESS, a. Of dull conception; stupid; dull of apprehension. [Not in use.]

219 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DAFF.1 (Noah Webster)

DAFF, DAFFE, A stupid blockish fellow.

220 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. DARK.31 (Noah Webster)

6. To deprive of intellectual vision; to render ignorant or stupid.