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Webster 1913 Edition
Fatuous
Fat′u-ous
,Adj.
[L.
fatuus
.] 1.
Feeble in mind; weak; silly; stupid; foolish; fatuitous.
Glanvill.
2.
Without reality; illusory, like the ignis fatuus.
Thence
fatuous
fires and meteors take their birth. Danham.
Webster 1828 Edition
Fatuous
FAT'UOUS
,Adj.
1.
Feeble in mind; weak; silly; stupid; foolish.2.
Impotent; without force or fire; illusory; alluding to the ignis fatuus.Thence fatuous fires and meteors take their birth.