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Originally appearing in Volume V14, Page 331 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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IMBECILE (through the
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French from
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Lat. imbecillus or imbecillis, weak, feeble; of unknown origin)  , weak or feeble, particularly in mind . The
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term " imbecility " is used conventionally of a
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condition of
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mental degeneration less profound than "idiotcy" (See
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INSANITY) .

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