"lean-witted" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more lean-witted",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most lean-witted",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
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        {
          "ref": "1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):",
          "text": "And thou a lunatic lean-witted fool\nPresuming on an ague's privilege",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1877, Walter Thornbury, “Athens under King Otho”, in The Gentleman's Magazine:",
          "text": "there is not a street boy who holds your horse but has a laugh, and a good one, at the lean-witted, dull Bavarian",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lacking in intelligence or shrewdness."
      ],
      "id": "en-lean-witted-en-adj-Jd-cwgtn",
      "links": [
        [
          "intelligence",
          "intelligence"
        ],
        [
          "shrewdness",
          "shrewdness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Lacking in intelligence or shrewdness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lean-witted"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more lean-witted",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most lean-witted",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "en-adj"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
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        {
          "ref": "1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):",
          "text": "And thou a lunatic lean-witted fool\nPresuming on an ague's privilege",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1877, Walter Thornbury, “Athens under King Otho”, in The Gentleman's Magazine:",
          "text": "there is not a street boy who holds your horse but has a laugh, and a good one, at the lean-witted, dull Bavarian",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lacking in intelligence or shrewdness."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "intelligence",
          "intelligence"
        ],
        [
          "shrewdness",
          "shrewdness"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Lacking in intelligence or shrewdness."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "lean-witted"
}