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Webster 1913 Edition


Beef-witted

Beef′-witˊted

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Noun.
Stupid; dull.
Shak.

Webster 1828 Edition


Beef-witted

BEE'F-WITTED

, a.[beef and wit.] Dull in intellects; stupid; heavy-headed.

Definition 2024


beef-witted

beef-witted

English

Adjective

beef-witted (comparative more beef-witted, superlative most beef-witted)

  1. (obsolete) stupid; dull
    • Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida
      The plague of Greece upon thee, thou mongrel beef-witted lord!