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Fool

/fuːl/

A person who acts unwisely or imprudently, lacking good sense or judgment.

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'Fools then and fools now,' said Kemp.Had us all proper fooled ye did."He was not fooling the officer.

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Derived from Middle English fole, and Old French fol, from Latin follis meaning a bag or bellows, metaphorically extended to a person full of hot air.

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