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archfool

noun

Etymology

From arch- + fool.

  1. derived from follis
  2. derived from fol
  3. inherited from fol
  4. prefixed as archfool — “arch + fool”

Definitions

  1. An extremely foolish person.

    • The end was that he was thought an archfool.
    • The sixth priest calls anyone an archfool who believes that priests have a good life. Even though he became a priest unawares and now cannot escape, he warns other young men to avoid this life of misery.

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