Part of speech: Noun
a person who is not very bright
Example: The economy, silly!
Part of speech: Noun
a person who evokes boredom
The word "dullard" comes from Middle English dullard.
dull – A related word in the same word family.
ard – A related word in the same word family.
The printing press standardized Middle English spelling, freezing many irregular forms we use today.