单词 | dotardage |
释义 | > as lemmasˈdotardage ˈdotardage n. (originally) foolishness; (later) dotage; old age. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > weakness of intellect > [noun] > feebleness, senility dotagec1405 dotardism1831 dotardage1859 1859 S. Wilberforce in Times 28 Feb. 12/3 He made his colossal fortune out of the drunkenness, the idiotcy, and the drivelling dotardage of the distant Chinese. 2017 @DavidKennerly 22 Sept. in twitter.com (O.E.D. Archive) I say that as someone who is entering into his own dotardage. < as lemmas |
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