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n., one who habitually fails to take notice
July 9, 2008
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(noun) - (1) One who habitually fails to take notice; an inadvertent person; 1600s. Inadvertisement, want of attention or observation. --Sir James Murray's New English Dictionary, 1901 (2) Inadvertency, not sufficiently observing; a want of care. --Nathaniel Bailey's Universal Etymological English Dictionary, 1749
January 27, 2018