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Definitions
A dull, boring or pedantic speaker or writer.
Word origin
From the fictitious character Jonas Dryasdust, created by Sir Walter Scott, from dry as dust.
Used in a sentence
“[…] how can Dryasdust interpret such things, the dark chaotic dullard, who knows the meaning of nothing cosmic or noble, nor ever will know?”
“[…] Casaubon, the dryasdust scholar in Middlemarch, is said to woo his bride with a “frigid rhetoric . . . as sincere as the bark of a dog, or the cawing of an amorous rook.””
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