Morosophy
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| - | '''Morosophy''' is a [[portmanteau]] of Greek ''μωρός'' (''[[moron]]'') and ''[[sophia]]''. An early use is noted in [[French writer]] [[Guillaume de la Perrière]]'s ''[[La Morosophie]]'', [[1553]] | + | '''Morosophy''' is a [[portmanteau]] of Greek ''μωρός'' (''[[moron]]'') and ''[[sophia]]''. An early use is noted in Erasmus's ''[[The Praise of Folly]]''. It is the title of ''[[La Morosophie]]'' (1553), a work by French writer [[Guillaume de la Perrière]]. |
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Morosophy is a portmanteau of Greek μωρός (moron) and sophia. An early use is noted in Erasmus's The Praise of Folly. It is the title of La Morosophie (1553), a work by French writer Guillaume de la Perrière.
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