Definition of idle

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Idle (superl.) Light-headed; foolish.

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Sag :: Sag (v. i.) To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop heavily.
Snaffle :: Snaffle (n.) A kind of bridle bit, having a joint in the part to be placed in the mouth, and rings and cheek pieces at the ends, but having no curb; -- called also snaffle bit..
Sidled :: Sidled (imp. & p. p.) of Sidl.
Boss :: Boss (n.) A protuberant ornament on any work, either of different material from that of the work or of the same, as upon a buckler or bridle; a stud; a knob; the central projection of a shield. See Umbilicus..
Mum-chance :: Mum-chance (a.) Silent and idle.
Pansy :: Pansy (n.) A plant of the genus Viola (V. tricolor) and its blossom, originally purple and yellow. Cultivated varieties have very large flowers of a great diversity of colors. Called also heart's-ease, love-in-idleness, and many other quaint names..
Lorette :: Lorette (n.) In France, a name for a woman who is supported by her lovers, and devotes herself to idleness, show, and pleasure; -- so called from the church of Notre Dame de Lorette, in Paris, near which many of them resided..
Bencher :: Bencher (n.) One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler.
Bit :: Bit (v. t.) To put a bridle upon; to put the bit in the mouth of.
Ungovernable :: Ungovernable (a.) Not governable; not capable of being governed, ruled, or restrained; licentious; wild; unbridled; as, ungovernable passions..
Idless :: Idless (n.) Alt. of Idless.
Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..
Slewth :: Slewth (n.) Sloth; idleness.
Vagabond :: Vagabond (a.) Being a vagabond; strolling and idle or vicious.
Avoidless :: Avoidless (a.) Unavoidable; inevitable.
Idle-headed :: Idle-headed (a.) Delirious; infatuated.
Indiligent :: Indiligent (a.) Not diligent; idle; slothful.
Idle :: Idle (superl.) Not employed; unoccupied with business; inactive; doing nothing; as, idle workmen..
Sloth :: Sloth (n.) Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness; idleness.
Twattle :: Twattle (n.) Act of prating; idle talk; twaddle.
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