Feeble
Pronunciation : Fee"ble
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [OE. feble, OF. feble, flebe, floibe, floible, foible, F. faible, L. flebilis to be wept over, lamentable, wretched, fr. flere to weep. Cf. Foible.]
Definition : 1. Deficient in physical strenght; weak; infirm; debilitated. Carried all the feeble of them upon asses. 2 Chron. xxviii. 15.
2. Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.; faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion. "A lady's feeble voice." Shak.
[Compar. Feebler; superl. Feeblest.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Fee"ble
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To make feble; to enfeeble. [Obs.] Shall that victorious hand be feebled here Shak.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913