Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Idle; lazy; indolent.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective obsolete Idle; lazy.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete idle; lazy

Etymologies

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Latin desidiosus, from desidia ("a sitting idle").

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