Definition of Abderite

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Abderite
n. resident of Abdera; stupid person (Ancient Greek usage)

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Abderite
(n.)
An inhabitant of Abdera, in Thrace.
  

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abderite
abderian \ab*de"ri*an\ (&?;), a. [from abdera, a town in thrace, of which place democritus, the laughing philosopher, was a native.] given to laughter; inclined to foolish or incessant merriment.


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