n. A marriage portion. [Obs.] See 1st dot, n.n. Natural endowments.verb-intransitive. To act foolishly.verb-intransitive. To be weak-minded, silly, or idiotic; to have the intellect impaired, especially by age, so that the mind wanders or wavers; to drivel.verb-intransitive. To be excessively or foolishly fond; to love to excess; to be weakly affectionate; -- with on or upon.n. An imbecile; a dotard.