What does duncify mean?
Duncify means (transitive) To make stupid in intellect..
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(transitive) To make stupid in intellect..
July 8 1759 William Warburton, letter to Richard Hurd Here you have a fellow ten thousand times more duncified than dunce Webster
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Duncify means (transitive) To make stupid in intellect..
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July 8 1759 William Warburton, letter to Richard Hurd Here you have a fellow ten thousand times more duncified than dunce Webster
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