'Fooleries' definitions:

Definition of 'Fooleries'

From: GCIDE
  • Foolery \Fool"er*y\, n.; pl. Fooleries.
  • 1. The practice of folly; the behavior of a fool; foolish behavior; absurdity. [1913 Webster]
  • Folly in fools bears not so strong a note, As foolery in the wise, when wit doth dote. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. An act of folly or weakness; a foolish practice; something absurd or nonsensical. [1913 Webster]
  • That Pythagoras, Plato, or Orpheus, believed in any of these fooleries, it can not be suspected. --Sir W. Raleigh. [1913 Webster]

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