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idior (1310)
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idior (1310)

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ydyor  
  FEW:  idiotes *4,539a Gdf: ∅ GdfC: ∅ TL: ∅ DEAF: ∅ DMF: ∅ TLF: ∅ OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

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lawidiocy, state of being mentally deficient: 
( 1310 ) Johan Waler[aund] [...] qe fut ydiot tote sa vie, par r[esoun] de quele ydionerie (var. (P: ) ydyor; (B: ) ydioté) le roy avoit sa terre tute la vie Johan  YBB iv Ed II 117 (var.)

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See also:

idionerie  idiot  idioté  idiotrie 
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