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sillyton

sillyton noun: a silly person.

Noun

sillyton (plural sillytons)

  1. (obsolete) A silly person.
    • Why he gets Mony, Applause, Vindications, Apologys; but you must not take him for one of your Downright Sillytons, that, does not know whether he goes on his Head or his Heels.1684, Sir Roger L'Estrange, The Observator in Dialogue, volume 1, page 145
    • "Lady Constance must I believe that you like that intolerable sillyton?"1847, Lady Catharine Long, Sir Roland Ashton: A Tale of the Times, page 110

Forms of sillyton

pluralsillytons

Questions about sillyton

What does sillyton mean?
Sillyton means a silly person.
What part of speech is sillyton?
Sillyton is a noun.
What is the plural of sillyton?
The plural of sillyton is sillytons.

Words near sillyton in the dictionary

  1. sillyisms
  2. sillykin
  3. sillykins
  4. sillyly
  5. sillyness
  6. sillyton
  7. sillytons
  8. Silmon
  9. Silmons
  10. silo
  11. silo bag

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