imbecile
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Stupid he who gives, Imbecile he who does not take.
From Time Magazine Archive
Imbecile and vicious men cannot do any of these things.
From Imaginary Conversations and Poems A Selection by Landor, Walter Savage
Imbecile though he is, madman though he may be, he is dear to me and my sister.
From The Story of Charles Strange, Vol. 3 (of 3) A Novel by Wood, Mrs. Henry
Imbecile that I was, I had not thought of that.
From Roughing It, Part 4. by Twain, Mark
"Good-bye," she repeated, lightly, and then, between her teeth, she added, "Imbecile that you are!"
From The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel by Saltus, Edgar
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