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idiotry

noun

Etymology

From idiot + -ry.

  1. derived from ἰδιώτης
  2. derived from idiota
  3. derived from idiote
  4. inherited from idiote
  5. suffixed as idiotry — “idiot + ry”

Definitions

  1. Idiocy

    • But ſo great vvas his love of ſacred amity at the ſame time, that he ſays, I ſtill keep up any correſpondence vvith him, notvvithſtanding his Idiotry, for it is my principle to be contſant in my friendſhips— […]

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA