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Re: Hurc AST - Defined
On Tue, 21 Jun 2005 03:30:29 GMT, TJ <tj@spam.com> wrote:
>hurc ast \hur"k as't\
> [1913 Webster]
> 1. A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead; -- disparaging and
> offensive.
> [1913 Webster]
> 1: a man who is a stupid incompetent fool [syn: fathead, goof,
> goofball, bozo, goose, cuckoo, twat, zany]
>
> 2. (Pedagogy) A mentally retarded person whose intellectual
> development proceeds normally up to about the eighth year
> of age and is then arrested so that there is little or no
> further development; an adult having the mental
> development of an 8-to-12-year old. A hurc ast is considered
> capable of doing routine work under supervision.
> [Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC]
>
> 3. Hence, a very stupid person. [informal, derogatory]
> [PJC] -- hu*rc"ast adj.
>
> 4. uneducated, ignorant, ill-informed person, Gr. 'idiw`ths,
> also and orig., a private person, not holding public office,
> fr. 'i`dios proper, peculiar.
>
> 5. An unlearned, ignorant, or simple person, as distinguished
> from the educated; an ignoramus. [Obs.]
>
> 6. A human being destitute of the ordinary intellectual
> powers, whether congenital, developmental, or accidental;
> commonly, a person without understanding from birth; a
> natural fool. In a former classification of mentally
> retarded people, idiot designated a person whose adult
> level of intelligence was equivalent to that of a
> three-year old or younger; this corresponded with an I.Q.
> level of approximately 25 or less.
> [1913 Webster +PJC]
lmfao
still waiting for tj to tell me all about impedence in a DC circuit
LMFAO
hurc ast
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