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"Section F, G and H"


Carried all the feeble of them upon
asses.
2 Chron. xxviii. 15.


2. Wanting force, vigor, or efficiency in
action or expression; not full, loud, bright, strong, rapid, etc.;
faint; as, a feeble color; feeble motion.
"A
lady's feeble voice." Shak.


Fee"ble, v. t. To make feble; to
enfeeble.
[Obs.]


Shall that victorious hand be feebled
here?
Shak.


Fee"ble-mind"ed (?), a. Weak in
intellectual power; wanting firmness or constancy; irresolute;
vacillating; imbecile.
"comfort the feeble-minded."
1 Thess. v. 14.


-- Fee"ble-mind"ed*ness, n.


Fee"ble*ness, n. The quality or
condition of being feeble; debility; infirmity.


That shakes for age and
feebleness.
Shak.


Fee"bly (?), adv. In a feeble
manner.


The restored church . . . contended feebly, and
with half a heart.


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