feeble-brained en · ADJ
Meanings
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(archaic) Feeble-minded, harebrained.
She was not clene ensaymed, She was not wel reclaymed; But the fawconer unfayned Was moch more febler brayned.
c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 63, lines 79–83:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more feeble-brained | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most feeble-brained | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| feeblest-brained | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| feebler-brained | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |