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Meanings of dullard in English

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Spanish
mastuerzo

A person who is not very bright.

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      A person who evokes boredom.

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            Usage of dullard in English
            1
            The wisdom of a million fools in the diction of a dullard.
            The Devil's Dictionary
            2
            Hues charming and fair may move the wise and not the dullard.
            Books and Habits, from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn
            3
            How in God's name did you come to marry such a dullard?
            The Hellbound Heart
            4
            He must be a dullard indeed who fails to understand their symbolism.
            The Book-Hunter at Home
            5
            Not a whit more than that dullard knew a million years ago.
            Deerfoot in The Mountains
            6
            With you obtained, I have grown a dullard, and left off dreaming.
            Godolphin, Volume 5.
            7
            Would he not be like one called a dullard or a clod?
            Angelic Wisdom about Divine Providence
            8
            I have very unusual means of gathering information, and I am no dullard.
            The lies of locke lamora
            9
            The maid most probably thought her mistress bored, and the guest a dullard.
            Despair's Last Journey
            10
            It was hard to forget the dullard owners of the Paraíso.
            Grave Secrets
            11
            Comprehension didn't come dawning slowly, as it would on some dullard.
            Worldwinder
            12
            How often were the accomplishments of brilliant rulers frittered by their dullard sons?
            Existence
            13
            According to her one was a dullard; another's nose was impossible.
            The Original Fables of La Fontaine / Rendered into English Prose...
            14
            He did so at his own peril who took Orme for a dullard.
            The Way of a Man
            15
            Never mind if the guy's a dullard or has no leadership ability whatsoever.
            Radio NZ
            16
            If he smart not for this, and something else, call me a dullard.
            Sir Ludar / A Story of the Days of the Great Queen Bess
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