foible
The origin and history of foible.
Etymology
Dating from 1640–50, it comes from Early Modern French foible (“feeble”) (contemporary French faible). It's a doublet of feeble.
The origin and history of foible.
Dating from 1640–50, it comes from Early Modern French foible (“feeble”) (contemporary French faible). It's a doublet of feeble.
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