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Private school in Winscombe, North Somerset, England
Sidcot School is a British co-educational private school for boarding and day pupils, associated with the Religious Society of Friends. It is one of seven
Sidcot_School
American-born British actress (born 1949)
was educated at the independent King Alfred School in Hampstead and at Sidcot School, a Quaker boarding school in Winscombe, Somerset. Zoe attended Hornsey
Zoë_Wanamaker
New Zealand-British film producer (born 1957)
New Zealand. From 1969 to 1974, he was educated at Sidcot School, a Quaker boarding independent school in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Winscombe
Tim_Bevan
British writer, broadcaster, and producer
National Poetry Prize in 2019. She is currently poet in residence at Sidcot School, North Somerset. Newley was married to French composer Michael Adam
Tara_Newley
was educated in England, attending The Downs Malvern (1917–1920) and Sidcot School (1920–1926). He went on to study zoology at the Victoria University
Ernest_Hodgkin
Sibford School, near Banbury, England (1842), a Friends school, originally founded for the children of Quakers who 'married outside' Sidcot School, near
List_of_Friends_schools
British journalist (born 1961)
was privately educated at the independent Sidcot School, a Quaker school in Somerset, and the London School of Economics, where he wrote articles for
Justin_Webb
ergonomics. He also had keen interest in caving from his education at Sidcot School, becoming a founder member, and first secretary, of the Wessex Cave
Hywel_Murrell
English YouTuber (born 1989)
Kellgren-Fozard is a Quaker and attended Sidcot School in Winscombe. She finished her secondary school education at Cotham School at the age of 19. She initially
Jessica_Kellgren-Fozard
British physician and immunologist
Millfield Junior School, then the Quaker boarding schools Sidcot School and Bootham School, followed by Guy's Hospital Medical School (University of London)
Peter_Openshaw_(immunologist)
British documentary film director (born 1948)
Jewish. From 1959 to 1965, Broomfield was educated at Sidcot School, a Quaker boarding independent school for boys (now co-educational), near the village of
Nick_Broomfield
Dutch architect
in 1919 and he was educated at Sidcot School, Somerset, from 1932 to 1935, after which he finished his secondary school in The Hague between 1935 and 1938
Aldo_van_Eyck
County in South West England
Cathedral School". Wells Cathedral School. Archived from the original on 11 December 2007. Retrieved 18 December 2007. "About Sidcot". Sidcot School. Archived
Somerset
British philosopher
spent his childhood with his grandmother in England. He was a pupil at Sidcot School, Winscombe, Somerset, 1933–1938. As a young man, his private tutor was
Richard_Stanley_Peters
Cave in Somerset, England
Limestone of the Mendip Hills, in Somerset, England. It was named after the Sidcot School Speleological Society who explored it in 1925. A swallet, also known
Sidcot_Swallet
British theatre director (born 1959)
Ernestine Hurcombe. After attending Sidcot School and St Clare's, Oxford, she studied Stage Management at Central School of Speech and Drama. In 1980, she
Deborah_Warner
English playwright and screenwriter
back to England to be schooled privately, and from 1926 he was educated at Sidcot School and then, from 1929, at Oundle School in Northamptonshire. In
Frederick_Knott
British educational pioneer
National Trust, effectively disinheriting Trevelyan. He studied at Sidcot School, a Quaker school in Somerset. In 1925, he went to read history at Trinity College
Sir George Trevelyan, 4th Baronet
Sir_George_Trevelyan,_4th_Baronet
Lebanese film director (b.1959)
raised there and in England. He attended Sidcot School in Somerset and the National Film and Television School, graduating in 1981. Waller began his professional
Anthony_Waller
both sons (Peter Pick and David Pick). Pick received his education at Sidcot School, a Quaker institution in Somerset. He attended Cambridge University
John_Pick
English cancer charity founder (1884–1969)
Cary Visitor. Macmillan was educated at Sexey's School, Bruton (1894–1897), the Quaker Sidcot School, Winscombe (1897–1901), and then at Birkbeck, University
Douglas_Macmillan
International school in Shanghai, China
School. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 7 February 2023. "A personal message from the Headmaster, Iain Kilpatrick". Sidcot School
YK_Pao_School
High School Shrewsbury House School Shrewsbury School Sibford School Sidcot School Silcoates School Sir William Perkins's School Solihull School South
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British academic and historian (born 1951)
educated at Sidcot School, a private day and boarding school in Somerset, and at King Edward VI High School, an all-girls independent school in Birmingham
Mary_Fulbrook
British businessman and politician (1855–1936)
son of Edwin Bigland, of Birkenhead. He was educated at the Quaker school at Sidcot. As a supporter of the First World War, he resigned his membership
Alfred_Bigland
British actress (1929–2010)
medalist in gymnastics at the 1912 Summer Olympics, taught briefly at Sidcot School, and sometime during this period, Simmons followed her eldest sister
Jean_Simmons
Australian landscape designer (born c.1981)
the age of twelve he moved to the United Kingdom where he attended Sidcot School in Somerset. Here he developed an interest in gardening and landscaping
Charlie_Albone
Mountain in Germany
deeply religious Quaker household. He attended Sidcot School from 1861 to 1864 and various art schools, including, for a time, the Royal Academy in London
Edward_Theodore_Compton
Australian inventor and aviator (1894–1969)
high level and low-temperature flying led Cotton in 1917 to develop the 'Sidcot' suit, a flying suit which solved the problem pilots had of keeping warm
Sidney_Cotton
English Quaker, abolitionist and activist (1793–1859)
Gilpin was a nephew. After a year at school in Thornbury, Sturge boarded for three years at the Quaker Sidcot School. He then farmed with his father, and
Joseph_Sturge
Bird, her parents having married in 1919. Brenda Gunary was a pupil at Sidcot School, from 1935 to 1938. She was then trained as a nursery teacher, attending
Brenda_Crowe_(child_educator)
British mechanical engineer
education he could afford, and young Tangye was sent to the Quaker Sidcot School in the Mendip Hills near the village of Winscombe, Somerset, where he
Richard_Tangye
Association of independent school head teachers
Sevenoaks School Sherborne School Sherborne Girls Shiplake College Shrewsbury School Sidcot School Sir William Perkins's School Solihull School South Hampstead
Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference
Headmasters'_and_Headmistresses'_Conference
and cardiologist. As a Quaker educated at the Society of Friends School at Sidcot, he served with a Friends Ambulance Unit in France from 1916 to 1919
James_William_Brown
British journalist and publisher
Lusty was born in Cheltenham and educated by the Society of Friends at Sidcot School. He became an apprentice reporter at the Kent Messenger in 1927 but
Robert_Lusty
British conductor
Brian Priestman (10 February 1927 – 18 April 2014) was a British conductor and music educator. Priestman was born in Birmingham, England. He studied at
Brian_Priestman
Hospital (1698) Perins School (1698) Sidcot School (1699) Sir Joseph Williamson's Mathematical School (1701) St Mary's CE School, Banbury (1705) Bluecoat
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List_of_the_oldest_schools_in_the_United_Kingdom
British police officer
schools in Kenya. He was the vice-chairman of Nacro until the end of 2007 when he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Governors of Sidcot School.
Paul Whitehouse (police officer)
Paul_Whitehouse_(police_officer)
British field geologist
Sinica, Beijing. Born in Purley, Surrey, he was educated at the Quakers' Sidcot School in Somerset and the University of Liverpool, graduating BSc in geology
Robert_Millner_Shackleton
Limestone gorge in north Somerset, England
flowing beneath the water-table at considerable depth. Sidcot Swallet is named after the Sidcot School Speleological Society who explored it in 1925. The
Burrington_Combe
Cave in Somerset, England
depth of 175m. The cave was discovered in September 1944 by boys from Sidcot School. The picture shown is not the Longwood Swallet, it is Longwood Valley
Longwood_Swallet
Cave in Somerset, England
(138 ft). The cave was first discovered by schoolboys from the nearby Sidcot School in mid-1947, where they noticed the presence of "bone, flints, and pottery"
Bos_Swallet
English prison reformer and writer (1831–1908)
Samuel Bowden, members of the Society of Friends. He was educated at Sidcot School (1842–5), and the Founders' College, Yorkshire (1852–4). He spent time
William_Tallack
British politician
1789–1842), a sister of Joseph and Edmund Sturge. He was educated at Sidcot School from 1824 to 1828. At the age of 13, he organised a mock trial, "with
Charles_Gilpin_(politician)
English painter (1881–1972)
Hampshire, Armfield was educated at Sidcot School and at Leighton Park School. In 1887 he was admitted to the Birmingham School of Art, then under the headmastership
Maxwell_Armfield
British traveller and would-be explorer
south to London, Stackhouse attended Sidcot, a Quaker boarding school at Winscombe in Somerset. On leaving school, he moved back to the north and embarked
Joseph_Foster_Stackhouse
English physician (1870–1948)
journal. Newman was educated at two Quaker schools, Sidcot School in North Somerset (1881–1885) and Bootham School in York (1885–1887). He initially planned
George_Newman_(physician)
English philosopher and ethicist (1900–1990)
William Charles Braithwaite. He was educated at Sidcot School, Somerset (1911–14), and Bootham School, York, 1914–18. As a conscientious objector in the
R._B._Braithwaite
British socialist activist and dentist
and dentist. Born in Gloucester, the son of a dentist, Fox studied at Sidcot School. His father died when he was fifteen, and he worked as a building supplies
Charles Fox (socialist activist)
Charles_Fox_(socialist_activist)
English filmmaker (1920–2005)
his refusal to obey military orders. Peet was educated at the Quaker Sidcot School, Somerset, where he met first his future wife, Olive, as a younger fellow
Stephen_Peet
British historian and magistrate (1871–1961)
Annie Crichton attended Sidcot School. Edna would be Lord mayor of York. Mary went on to another Quaker school The Mount School in York, before going on
Mary_Sturge_Gretton
Lord Mayor of York (1941–42)
and her sister was Mary Sturge Gretton, historian. Crichton attended Sidcot School and worked on the Passmore Edwards settlement in Bloomsbury, London
Edna_Annie_Crichton
Irish historian (1881–1972)
She taught at Mountmellick School in around 1911. She also taught in a handful of British schools, including Sidcot School (1920–1924). Grubb worked within
Isabel_Grubb
British water polo player from Bristol
former geography teacher at Manchester Grammar School. He also formally taught geography at Sidcot School in North Somerset before returning to water polo
Craig_Figes
British academic and businessman
August 1940) is a British academic and businessman. He was educated at Sidcot School, Peterhouse, Cambridge (MA, Molecular Biology), and at the University
Vincent_Watts
English rugby union player and coach
James Cowling (1944-03-24) 24 March 1944 (age 82) Ipswich, England School Sidcot School (Weston-Super-Mare) University Royal Agricultural College (Cirencester)
Robin_Cowling
its inception in 1930 until 1950. He attended the Quaker institutions Sidcot School and Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre. During the First World War, Catchpool
Jack_Catchpool
Municipal building in Taunton, Somerset, England
of the current building, which was commissioned as a school, dates back to about 1480. The school was re-formed by the Bishop of Winchester and Lord Privy
Municipal_Buildings,_Taunton
English toy-maker and businesswoman
family, and a graduate of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, and then taught at Sidcot School. He was influenced by Woodcraft Chivalry, and this interest led to the
Marjorie_Abbatt
British journalist (1909–1985)
communist countries in the 1960s and 1970s. Greene was educated at Sidcot School, a Quaker institution in Somerset, and at Clare College, Cambridge,
Felix_Greene
Austrian-born American scientist and educator
Netherlands and later at Sidcot School in England to escape the German occupation of Austria. She then transferred to George School in Pennsylvania when her
Senta_Raizen
History of air traffic control coordinated across the entire United Kingdom
educated at Cheltenham College, and a Danish mother; he partly attended Sidcot School in Somerset between 1924-27, and invented the TACAN and DME systems
History of air traffic control in the United Kingdom
History_of_air_traffic_control_in_the_United_Kingdom
Preparatory School, Wraxall Fairfield School, Backwell Sidcot School, Winscombe Seven Hills, Clevedon List of schools in Somerset "Find your local school". North
List of schools in North Somerset
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British cotton manufacturer and Labour politician
Heatherfield, Darwen, in Lancashire, John was educated at Sidcot School and then Bootham School in York, before studying at the University of Manchester
John_Davies,_1st_Baron_Darwen
English portrait painter
Bigland, of Birkenhead in 1856. He was educated like his brother at the Sidcot School as his family were Quakers. Bigland studied art in Munich in Germany
Percy_Bigland
English businessman (1818–1897)
shoemakers C. & J. Clark. His father died in 1826, and he was educated at Sidcot School near Weston-super-Mare, before becoming an apprentice to his uncle,
George_Palmer_(businessman)
English artist, engraver and illustrator (1816–1886)
Benwell's paternal grandfather, John Benwell, was the founder of Sidcot School, the Quaker school in Somerset on its re-establishment in 1808, and was the author
Joseph_Austin_Benwell
was educated at the Friends' School, Sidcot for 5½ years which he attended between 1854 and 1859. In 1858, whilst at Sidcot, he was one of three boys sent
Edward_Withy
Village in Somerset, England
the Great, includes the villages/hamlets of Barton, Hale, Oakridge, Nye, Sidcot and Woodborough. Winscombe has a few shops and businesses focused in the
Winscombe
British marine geologist and geophysicist
University of Oxford. Watts was born in Essex and educated at Sidcot School, a Quaker school in Somerset, and University College, London where he earned
Anthony_Brian_Watts
American neuroscientist
was the second of two children in a Quaker family. She attended the Sidcot School and earned a Bachelor of Science from Bedford College of the University
Mary_Brazier
English rugby union club, based in Somerset
-2.8312 (Winscombe War Memorial Ground)), using a field leased from Sidcot School, now known as the Longfield pitches. They share the clubhouse with Winscombe
Winscombe_R.F.C.
1959 novel by John Barclay Pick
both sons (Peter Pick and David Pick). Pick received his education at Sidcot School, a Quaker institution in Somerset. He attended Cambridge University
The_Last_Valley_(novel)
English architect
altered c. 1883 Building at Sidcot School (Somerset): 1838. Won by competition. This is the oldest surviving part of the school. Warehouses at Gloucester
Samuel_Daukes
British biochemist (1868–1953)
to Robert John and Priscilla (Alleston) Fowler and was educated at Sidcot School and then Owen's College, Manchester where he later joined to work as
Gilbert_John_Fowler
British artist (1885–1954)
stained glass. Derrick was born in Bristol in 1885 and was educated at Sidcot School. He trained as an artist at the Royal College of Art, later spending
Thomas_Derrick_(artist)
English Quaker philanthropist and cement maker (1834 - 1928)
Esher, Surrey, where his father was a farmer. He was educated at the Sidcot School. He then entered the engineering works of John Fowler & Co., Leeds,
Edmund_Wright_Brooks
Cave in Somerset, England
England. Charterhouse Cave was first excavated in 1972. By 1977 the Sidcot School Speleological Society had reached Bat Chamber, although the first main
Charterhouse_Cave
British Royal Air Force during the Second World War
important item of flying clothing was the one-piece khaki or green waterproof Sidcot overall, which had its origins in the First World War. The overall was lined
Royal Air Force in World War II
Royal_Air_Force_in_World_War_II
West Berlin. Catchpool was educated in schools in Leicester and Sidcot Friends' School, and at Bootham School. He raised four children with his wife Gwen
Corder_Catchpool
body in 2007. James Blundell – singer Sidney Cotton – inventor of the 'Sidcot' flight suit Ben Dark – television presenter, Getaway, Nine Network Sir
List of members of the Old Southportonians Association
List_of_members_of_the_Old_Southportonians_Association
Clemes, née Willis. He was educated in England, mostly at Friends' schools, such as Sidcot. He trained as a teacher, later volunteering for the Friends' mission
Samuel_Clemes
British poet (1926–2001)
University Press, 1978 Selected Poems. Cheadle: Carcanet, 1979 Winter Wind. Sidcot: Gruffyground Press, 1979 Moments of Grace. Manchester: Carcanet, 1980 Celebrations
Elizabeth_Jennings_(poet)
Cathedral city in Somerset, England
several schools including The Blue School, a state coeducational comprehensive school that was founded in 1641, and the private Wells Cathedral School, which
Wells,_Somerset
English life peer of the House of Lords
Democrat member of the House of Lords. Sue Miller went to the Quaker school Sidcot. She went to Oxford Poly to study book publishing and subsequently worked
Susan Miller, Baroness Miller of Chilthorne Domer
Susan_Miller,_Baroness_Miller_of_Chilthorne_Domer
District in England
Portishead, Puxton Redcliffe Bay, Redhill, Regil, Rickford Sandford, Sheepway, Sidcot, St Georges, St Mary's Grove Tickenham Uphill, Upper Town Walton in Gordano
North_Somerset
Village in Somerset, England
between 4 and 9 years. Fairlands Middle School, a middle school categorised as a middle-deemed-secondary school, has 510 pupils between 9 and 13. Fairlands
Cheddar,_Somerset
Davies; Family, Friends and Furniture tells of his education at Quaker Schools Sidcot and Bootham before going on to Oxford. He was there in the spring of
Stanley_Webb_Davies
Range of limestone hills to the south of Bristol and Bath in Somerset, England
visitors. They have a thriving outdoor education program with schools, delivering school residentials. Families and individuals take part in activities
Mendip_Hills
Series of limestone caverns in Somerset, England
the former circus proprietor Gerry Cottle, who has introduced a circus school. The cave was used for the filming of episodes of the BBC TV series Doctor
Wookey_Hole_Caves
English writer and doctor
the mining village of Moira, Leicestershire. He went to the Quaker school at Sidcot, Somerset, and graduated in medicine from Bristol University. He was
David_Wheldon
Statue of Romulus and Remus in Beechbarrow, England
August 2024. Retrieved 26 August 2024 – via City and Guilds of London Art School. First broadcast by Artsworld. "Exterior detail view of the inscription
Statue of Romulus and Remus, Beechbarrow
Statue_of_Romulus_and_Remus,_Beechbarrow
Town in Somerset, England
dwelling. There is one primary school in the town and two infant schools. St Paul's Junior School, the primary school, in Paul Street was assessed as
Shepton_Mallet
Armagh, Hobson was given a Quaker education in Saffron Walden and then Sidcot, Somerset. Moving to Cardiff, he became an active socialist, joining first
Samuel_George_Hobson
New Zealand soldier, aviator and former Royal Air Force Air Chief Marshal (1892–1975)
geologist and director of the Thames School of Mines, and his wife, New Zealand native Frances Rogers. Park was schooled at King's College in Auckland until
Keith_Park
Cave in Somerset, England
Midsomer Norton Grammar School (now Norton Hill School) who named it in honour of Gordon Hillier who was headmaster of the school from 1926 to 1958. The
Hillier's_Cave
Shambles in Shepton Mallet, England
original on 20 April 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2024. Saul, Nigel (2015). "Schools. Biographies. The 25 Barons of Magna Carta. William Malet". magnacarta800th
Shambles,_Shepton_Mallet
Spoof UK award satirising the Tate Gallery's Turner Prize
2024 - 69 entries, which included entries from Sydney, San Francisco and Sidcot. Many independent "Turnip Prize" competitions are now held around the world
Turnip_Prize
Limestone cave in Somerset, England
Cavern Reservoir Hole Rhino Rift Rod's Pot Shatter Cave Shute Shelve Cavern Sidcot Swallet St Cuthbert's Swallet St. Dunstan's Well Catchment Stoke Lane Slocker
Goatchurch_Cavern
Village in Somerset, England
clubs, including cricket, shortmat bowls and table tennis. There is a First School. The village is served by The Bell public house, allotments, a busy Memorial
Leigh-on-Mendip
SIDCOT SCHOOL
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Scottish American English
Wanderer.
Girl/Female
Latin French Hebrew
Woman of Sidon (ancient city).
Male
Croatian
, of Sidon.
Girl/Female
Latin French Hebrew
Woman of Sidon (ancient city).
Male
Czechoslovakian
, of Sidon.
Female
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, of Sidon.
Biblical
hunting; fishing; venison
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English : patronymic from Simcock, a medieval pet form of Sim + the diminutive suffix -cok.
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English : variant of Simcock (see Simcox).
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English (and possibly Hungarian) : see Simcoe.
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English : apparently a habitational name, from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in the Surrey or Kent area, where the name is most frequent.
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English : variant of Simcock (see Simcox).Possibly also an Americanized spelling of Simko, from a Hungarian or Slavic pet form of the personal name Simon.
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English : patronymic from a pet form of Sill.
Male
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Variant spelling of English Scott, SCOT means "Scotsman."
Girl/Female
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hunting, fishing, venison.
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Greek American English French
From Sidon.
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, Irish, Scottish
From Scotland; Form of Scott; A Scotsman; Wanderer
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shining; Illuminating
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Greek, Polish
Talented
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Latin Greek
Woman of Sidon (ancient city).
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SIDCOT SCHOOL
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Powerful
Female
Dutch
, pearl.
Girl/Female
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Virgin
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Irish
ean meaning “â€birdâ€â€ and suggests “â€birdlikeâ€â€ or “â€freedom of spirit.â€â€ A soldier and a prince Enda was converted by his sister, Saint Fanchea. He renounced his dreams of conquest and decided to marry one of the girls in his sister’s convent. When his financé died suddenly the night before their wedding, he surrendered his throne and a life of worldly glory to become a monk. He made a pilgrimage to Rome and was ordained there before returning to establish ten monasteries on the Aran Islands, off the west coast of Ireland. The name is used for boys and girls.
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"fresh water stream", "Water source that feeds into a stream", Yuval is the first musician and artist mentioned in the Bible.
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Hindu, Indian, Modern, Traditional
Water Bearer; Lord Shiva
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Nectar
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Magician
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Lotus
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Pretty
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n.
An unlearned, ignorant, or simple person, as distinguished from the educated; an ignoramus.
a.
Like an idiot; foolish.
n.
See Scot, a tax.
n.
One who slabbers, or drools; hence, an idiot.
n.
A slaverer; a slabberer; an idiot; a fool.
n.
A human being destitute of the ordinary intellectual powers, whether congenital, developmental, or accidental; commonly, a person without understanding from birth; a natural fool; a natural; an innocent.
v. i.
To slaver, as a child or an idiot; to drivel.
n.
A fool; a simpleton; -- a term of reproach.
n.
An unsophisticated person; hence, a child; a simpleton; an idiot.
a.
Soft; pulpy.
a.
Free from payment of scot; untaxed; hence, unhurt; clear; safe.
n.
A pipefish of the genus Syngnathus. See Pipefish.
n.
A driveler; an idiot.
n.
A fool; an idiot, a coward.
n.
A driveler; a fool; an idiot.
n.
A soft or foolish person; an idiot.
n.
A man in private station, as distinguished from one holding a public office.
n.
A simpleton; an idiot.
a.
A fool; an idiot.