simple
/ˈsɪmpəl/
Dictionary
noun
- A herbal preparation made from one plant, as opposed to something made from more than one plant.
- (by extension) A physician.
- A simple or atomic proposition.
- Something not mixed or compounded.
- A drawloom.
- Part of the apparatus for raising the heddles of a drawloom.
- A feast which is not a double or a semidouble.
verb
- To gather simples, i.e. medicinal herbs.
adjective
- Uncomplicated; taken by itself, with nothing added.
- Without ornamentation; plain.
- Free from duplicity; guileless, innocent, straightforward.
- Undistinguished in social condition; of no special rank.
- Trivial; insignificant.
- Feeble-minded; foolish.
- (heading) Structurally uncomplicated.
- Mere; not other than; being only.
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