Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To numb, benumb, stiffen, or paralyze with cold or fear.
  • To be numbed, benumbed, stiffened, or paralyzed with cold or fear.
  • To die of thirst.
  • Benumbed, as with cold.
  • Idle; lazy; loutish.
  • Plain-dealing; honest.
  • noun A stupid fellow; a numskull.

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