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Unwisdom

created by Webster 1913

(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:11:17

Un*wis"dom (?), n.

Want of wisdom; unwise conduct or action; folly; simplicity; ignorance.

Sumptuary laws are among the exploded fallacies which we have outgrown, and we smile at the unwisdom which could except to regulate private habits and manners by statute. J. A. Froude.

 

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