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• callowly — callow ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a young person) inexperienced and immature. DERIVATIVES callowly adverb callowness noun. ORIGIN Old English, «bald», probably from Latin calvus bald , later «unfledged» …   English terms dictionary

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• callow — adjective (of a young person) inexperienced and immature. Derivatives callowly adverb callowness noun Origin OE calu bald , of W. Gmc origin, prob. from L. calvus bald , later unfledged …   English new terms dictionary

• callow — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a young person) inexperienced and immature. DERIVATIVES callowly adverb callowness noun. ORIGIN Old English, «bald», probably from Latin calvus bald , later «unfledged» …   English terms dictionary

• callowness — callow ► ADJECTIVE ▪ (of a young person) inexperienced and immature. DERIVATIVES callowly adverb callowness noun. ORIGIN Old English, «bald», probably from Latin calvus bald , later «unfledged» …   English terms dictionary

• callow — adj. inexperienced, immature. Derivatives: callowly adv. callowness n. Etymology: OE calu …   Useful english dictionary