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'fi:bl(weak: The old lady has been rather feeble since her illness; a feeble excuse.) débil- feeblyfeeble adj débiltr['fiːbəl]1 (person) débil2 (light, sound) tenue, débil3 (argument, excuse) de poco peso1) weak: débil, endeble2) ineffective: flojo, pobre, poco convincenteadj.• débil adj.• enclenque adj.• endeble adj.• flaco, -a adj.• flojo, -a adj.'fiːbəla) ( weak) débil['fiːbl]ADJ (compar feebler) (superl feeblest)1) (=weak) [person, cry, protest] débil; [smile, laugh] lánguido, débil; [light] tenue2) (=ineffective) [effort, attempt, resistance] débil; [excuse, argument] poco convincente, flojo; [joke] soso* * *['fiːbəl]a) ( weak) débil
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Feebler — Feeble Fee ble (f[=e] b l), a. [Compar. {Feebler} ( bl[ e]r); superl. {Feeblest} ( bl[e^]st).] [OE. feble, OF. feble, flebe, floibe, floible, foible, F. faible, L. flebilis to be wept over, lamentable, wretched, fr. flere to weep. Cf. {Foible}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
feebler — fee·ble || fɪËbl adj. weak, frail; intellectually weak, morally weak; faint, lacking intensity … English contemporary dictionary
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myurous — Gradually decreasing in thickness, as a mouse s tail; rarely used term denoting certain symptoms in process of cessation, or the heartbeat in certain cases in which it grows feebler and feebler for a while and then strengthens. [G. mys, mouse, +… … Medical dictionary
C18H21NO3 — Codeine Co*de ine, n. [Gr. ? poppy head: cf. F. cod?ine.] (Chem.) One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, {C18H21NO3}, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; called also {codeia}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
codeia — Codeine Co*de ine, n. [Gr. ? poppy head: cf. F. cod?ine.] (Chem.) One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, {C18H21NO3}, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; called also {codeia}.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Codeine — Co*de ine, n. [Gr. ? poppy head: cf. F. cod?ine.] (Chem.) One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, {C18H21NO3}, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; called also {codeia}. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feeble — Fee ble (f[=e] b l), a. [Compar. {Feebler} ( bl[ e]r); superl. {Feeblest} ( bl[e^]st).] [OE. feble, OF. feble, flebe, floibe, floible, foible, F. faible, L. flebilis to be wept over, lamentable, wretched, fr. flere to weep. Cf. {Foible}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Feeblest — Feeble Fee ble (f[=e] b l), a. [Compar. {Feebler} ( bl[ e]r); superl. {Feeblest} ( bl[e^]st).] [OE. feble, OF. feble, flebe, floibe, floible, foible, F. faible, L. flebilis to be wept over, lamentable, wretched, fr. flere to weep. Cf. {Foible}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vulcanian — Vul*ca ni*an, a. [L. Vulcanius.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to Vulcan; made by Vulcan; hence, of or pertaining to works in iron or other metals. [1913 Webster] Ingenious allusions to the Vulcanian panoply which Achilles lent to his… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
