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STOIC

a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c.

The meaning of the word stoic is a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c..

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carnalrelating to or given to crude bodily pleasures and appetites
gnomemaxim
fecundityfruitful in offspring or vegetation : prolific
vacillateto waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses
exaltto raise in rank, power, or character
tartagreeably sharp or acid to the taste
solicitousmanifesting or expressing solicitude
chroniccontinuing or occurring again and again for a long time