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Wit-starved   Listen
adjective
Wit-starved  adj.  Barren of wit; destitute of genius.






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"Wit-starved" Quotes from Famous Books



... my buttocks feel they can; They have their asses tricks; but I'll eat pebbles, I'll starve,—'tis brave to starve, 'tis like a soldier,— Before I'll feed those wit-starved rogues with sense. They shall eat dry, and choak for want of wit, Ere they be moistened with one drop of mine. Ajax and Achilles! two mud-walls of fool, That only differ in degrees ...
— The Works of John Dryden, Vol. 6 (of 18) - Limberham; Oedipus; Troilus and Cressida; The Spanish Friar • John Dryden



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