Nincumpoop
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nincumpoop is a noun meaning Obsolete spelling of nincompoop.
Meaning
Obsolete spelling of nincompoop.
Example Sentences
Nickumpoop, or Nincumpoop, a fooliſh fellow; alſo one who never ſaw his wife's ****.
May'ſt thou paſs for a Nincumpoop all the World over, / From Paris to France, and from England to Dover.
No, but I take you for a man, Peter, who when good fortune throws something in his way, would indeed be a nincumpoop if ever he slighted her favours.
What, do you give it up so? you poor, ſpiritleſs nincumpoops! I would roar till I burſted firſt, before I would give it up so to such a low-liv'd, beggarly rabble.
Word Forms
- nincumpoops
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nicompoop, nidiot, foole, maniack, lunatick, negroe.
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