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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Foible (0.00909 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to Foible.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: foible
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: foible
foible
n 1: a behavioral attribute that is distinctive and peculiar to
an individual [syn:
idiosyncrasy,
mannerism]
2: the weaker part of a sword's blade from the forte to the tip
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Foible
Foible
\Foi"ble\, a. [OF. foible. See
Feeble.]
Weak; feeble. [Obs.] --Lord Herbert.
[1913 Webster]
Foible
\Foi"ble\, n.
1. A moral weakness; a failing; a weak point; a frailty.
[1913 Webster]
A disposition radically noble and generous, clouded
and overshadowed by superficial foibles. --De
Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
2. The half of a sword blade or foil blade nearest the point;
-- opposed to
forte. [Written also
faible.]
Syn: Fault; imperfection; failing; weakness; infirmity;
frailty; defect. See
Fault.
[1913 Webster]
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