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Spooney
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A weak-minded or silly person; one who is foolishly fond. [Colloq.] There is no doubt, whatever, that I was a lackadaisical young spooney. Dickens.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Weak-minded; demonstratively fond; as, spooney lovers. [Spelt also spoony.] [Colloq.]