Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Dull; stupid.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Dull; stupid.
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Examples
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Victor mentally cursed his luck that he must fence with a blunt-witted scullion.
Doom Castle Neil Munro
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CAS'CA, a blunt-witted Roman, and one of the conspirators who assassinated Julius Cæsar.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook Ebenezer Cobham Brewer 1853
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“Why, look you,” said the Acolyte, “my most excellent, though blunt-witted Hereward, this Caesar of ours hath had the extravagance to venture his tender wit in comparison to that of Achilles
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