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Anserine I An Suh Ryn Rin Anserous Adjective Goose Gooselike

Anserine or anserous is an adjective meaning of or like a goose, or stupid, foolish, or silly.

Anserino o anseroso es un adjetivo que significa de o parecido a un ganso, o estúpido, necio o tonto.

Front anserine \AN-suh-ryn, -rin\
also anserous
Back adjective
1. A goose or gooselike.
2. Stupid; foolish; silly.

[Latin anserinus, pertaining to geese, from anser, goose.]

"Then, with growing horror, I realised I was not a qualified anserine counsellor."

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