fule

See also: füle

English

Noun

fule (plural fules)

  1. (dialectal, chiefly Scotland) fool
    • 1818, Sir Walter Scott, The Heart of Mid-Lothian, Volume 2‎:
      "What's the fule thing shaking for?" said he; "I mean nothing but civility to you.
    • 1888, H. Rider Haggard, Colonel Quaritch, V.C.‎:
      That army gent, Major Boston, as is agent for all the College lands down the valley, he be a poor weak fule […] .
    • 1914, Zane Grey, The Light of Western Stars‎:
      "Why, you dog-goned old fule, you cain't hit thet bawl."

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Danish

Adjective

fule

  1. definite of ful
  2. plural of ful

Middle English

Noun

fule

  1. Alternative form of fole (“fool”)

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

fule

  1. definite singular/plural of ful

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

fule

  1. definite singular/plural of ful

Swedish

Adjective

fule

  1. absolute definite natural masculine form of ful.
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