Definition of Dunceries

1. Noun. (plural of duncery) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Dunceries

1. duncery [n] - See also: duncery

Lexicographical Neighbors of Dunceries

dun dun
dunal
dunam
dunams
dunbird
dunbirds
dunce
dunce's cap
dunce cap
dunce caps
dunce hat
dunce hats
duncedom
duncedoms
duncelike
dunceries (current term)
duncery
dunces
duncey
dunch
dunched
dunches
dunchin
dunching
duncical
duncified
duncifies
duncify
duncifying
duncish

Literary usage of Dunceries

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A History of Matrimonial Institutions Chiefly in England and the United by George Elliott Howard (1904)
"... to us by their calumnious dunceries."—"Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce," Prose Works, III, 269. 2f,y. especially Decretum Gratiani, cc. ..."

2. A Study of English Prose Writers: A Laboratory Method by John Scott Clark (1898)
"... but hath tainted also the fountains of divine doctrine, and rendered the pure and solid law of God unbeneficial to us by their calumnious dunceries. ..."

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