sympilte

Middle English

/simpəlˈteː/

noun
Definitions
  • (rare) humbleness, modestness, pridelessness, reservedness
  • (rare) stupidity, simplemindedness, unlearnedness
  • (rare) simplicity; the state of being uncompounded.
  • (rare) unguilt, truthfulness; being truthful.

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French simplete affix from Middle English symple.

Origin

Middle English

symple

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