{ } a. [ L. idioticus ignorant, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. idiotique. See Idiot. ] 1. Common; simple. [ Obs. ] Blackwall. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. Pertaining to, or like, an idiot; characterized by idiocy; foolish; fatuous; as, an idiotic person, speech, laugh, or action. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an idiotic manner. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ NL., fr. Gr. &unr_; belonging to a private man, private. See Idiot. ] A dictionary of a peculiar dialect, or of the words and phrases peculiar to one part of a country; a glossary. [ 1913 Webster ]