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DOW FACT - The DJIA was established in 1896 wofahulicodoc 08/11/2026 4:04 PM
DOWFART

PRONUNCIATION: (DAU-fuhrt)

MEANING: noun: 1. A dimwit.
2. A coward.
adj.: 1. Dim or dull.
2. Cowardly.

ETYMOLOGY: From Scots dowf (dull, dim) + -art, a variant of the usually pejorative suffix -ard. Earliest documented use: 1719. Also spelled duffart.
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