- plural of foolery.
Example Sentences
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That he wondered to see so many Men of Sense so very serious upon Fooleries.
From The Spectator, Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Periodical Essays by Addison, Joseph
Away—thou'st often told me of such Fooleries, And I as often did reprove thee for't.
From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume II by Summers, Montague
One would think it should not be worth their while, to busy their heads about such Fooleries as these.
From Citt and Bumpkin (1680) by L'Estrange, Sir Roger
Indeed I will do it for your Sake, because I know you are an honest Gentleman, that never beat your Brain about such Fooleries.
From Colloquies of Erasmus, Volume I. by Erasmus, Desiderius
I suppose, these Doctors understand a little better themselves, than to give Credit to any such Fooleries; for I reckon them the cunningest Knaves in all the Pack.
