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ninnyhammernoun
a foolish person; a simpleton
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Ninnyhammernoun
A simpleton.
Etymology: from ninny.
Another vents her passion in scurrilous terms; an old ninny-hammer, a dotard, a nincompoop, is the best language she can afford me. Joseph Addison, Guardian, №. 109.
Have you no more manners than to rail at Hocus, that has saved that clod-pated, numskull’d, ninny-hammer of yours from ruin, and all his family. John Arbuthnot, John Bull.
Webster Dictionary
Ninnyhammernoun
a simpleton; a silly person
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of ninnyhammer in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of ninnyhammer in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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