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单词 Dunciad
释义

dunce /duns/

noun
  1. A slow learner
  2. A stupid person
ORIGIN: Duns Scotus (died 1308), the Subtle Doctor, leader of the schoolmen, from him called Dunses, who opposed classical studies on the revival of learning, hence any opposer of learning, a blockhead

dunceˈdom noun

The class of dunces

dunˈcery noun

Stupidity

Dunˈciad noun

Pope's epic of dunces

dunce's cap noun

A tall conical hat, formerly worn at school to indicate stupidity

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