Bœ‐o″tian (�), a. [L. Boeotia, Gr. �, noted for its moist, thick atmosphere, and the dullness and stupidity of its inhabitants.] Of or pertaining to Bœotia; hence, stupid; dull; obtuse. — n. A native of Bœotia; also, one who is dull and ignorant.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.