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1992 film by Hal Hartley
Simple Men is a 1992 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Hal Hartley and starring Robert John Burke, Bill Sage, Karen Sillas, and Martin
Simple_Men
Design principle preferring simplicity
and simple", "keep it simple, soldier", "keep it simple, sailor", "keep it simple, sweetie", "keep it stupidly simple", or "keep it sweet and simple". The
KISS_principle
American stage and film actress (born 1963)
Sillas was born in Brooklyn. Sillas appeared in Hal Hartley's 1992 film Simple Men. In 1994, she starred in What Happened Was... which won the Grand Jury
Karen_Sillas
American actress
1989 anthology film New York Stories, and Kim Fields in Hal Hartley's Simple Men (1992). Also in 1992, Combs made an appearance in Temístocles López's
Holly_Marie_Combs
American actor (born 1961)
Hartley film Amateur (1994). He also featured in Hartley's earlier film Simple Men (1992), and has appeared in theatre, television, and film. He played bus
Damian_Young
Romanian-American actress (born 1966)
July 1966) is a Romanian-American actress. She had roles in the films Simple Men (1992), Schindler's List (1993), Amateur (1994), Nadja (1994) and The
Elina_Löwensohn
American actor (born 1957)
in many of his films, including Trust (1990), Surviving Desire (1991), Simple Men (1992), Amateur (1994), Flirt (1995), and The Book of Life (1998), starring
Martin_Donovan
American actor (born 1960)
Hartley again in 1992 in the Cannes Film Festival, Palme d'Or nominated Simple Men. He also appeared in Hartley's 1995 film Flirt. Burke took over the lead
Robert_John_Burke
American actor (born 1962)
later appeared in several more of Hartley's movies, such as Trust (1990), Simple Men (1992) and Flirt (1995), and other independent films. He played Tom Baker
Bill_Sage
American film director and screenwriter (born 1959)
'90s. His films include The Unbelievable Truth (1989), Trust (1990), Simple Men (1992), Amateur (1994) and Henry Fool (1997), which are notable for deadpan
Hal_Hartley
Children's book series
convey a simple moral lesson. Mr. Men and Little Miss characters frequently reappear in other characters' books. As of 2021, a total of 92 Mr. Men and Little
Mr._Men
The entire city was in a state of panic and 350 armed men manned the trenches and Fort Simple through the night, expected an attack. In the morning a
Fort_Simple
Slang term for an attractive, unintelligent man
Routledge, Nov 27, 2014 [1] Morgan Sung, In defense of himbos: the hot simple men I love to love, Mashable, Jun 22, 2020 Sherri Sylvester, "Hollywood Hunks-Just
Himbo
1989 film by Hal Hartley
Prize in 1990 at the Sundance Film Festival. Along with Trust (1990) and Simple Men (1992), it is part of the "Long Island trilogy." Back from prison to a
The_Unbelievable_Truth_(film)
American actress (1930 - 2017)
subsequently appeared in a number of films in supporting roles, including Simple Men (1992), Leap of Faith (1992), and Wes Anderson's Rushmore (1998). Marich
Marietta_Marich
Comedy-drama web series
Sreehari. "It's Not That Simple: Foul-mouthed Soap Opera". Rediff. Retrieved 24 September 2022. Rao, Soumya (24 December 2018). "More men and more problems in
It's_Not_That_Simple
Short story by Ernest Hemingway
"A Simple Enquiry" is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. It was published in 1927 in the collection Men Without Women and is notable for its focus
A_Simple_Enquiry
2007 film by Ethan and Joel Coen
Fargo to the arid plains of Blood Simple." Some critics have also identified similarities between No Country for Old Men and the Coens' previous film Raising
No_Country_for_Old_Men
Canadian 2022 TV murder mystery
Aller Simple (English: One-way) or No Return is a French Canadian television murder mystery series, which was broadcast from January 12, 2022. The first
Aller_Simple
King of West Francia from 898 to 922
Charles III (17 September 879 – 7 October 929), called the Simple or the Straightforward (from the Latin Carolus Simplex), was the king of West Francia
Charles_the_Simple
Brazilian television channel
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Bem_Simples
2018 film by Paul Feig
A Simple Favor is a 2018 American black comedy mystery film directed by Paul Feig from a screenplay by Jessica Sharzer, based on the 2017 novel by Darcey
A_Simple_Favor_(film)
2001 single by Live
music video for "Simple Creed" was directed by Marc Webb. It features the band performing the song outdoors, cut with footage of two men fighting as they
Simple_Creed
Kenyan rapper
Stevo Simple Boy, born Stephen Otieno Adera (born 28 January 1990), is a Kenyan rapper. He raps about social issues that affect the society. In 2019 he
Stevo_Simple_Boy
17th episode of the 5th season of Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
"A Simple Investigation" is the 115th episode of the television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the 17th episode of the fifth season. Actress Dey Young
A_Simple_Investigation
1993 thriller novel by Scott Smith
A Simple Plan is a 1993 thriller novel by Scott Smith. The New York Times review said the book had "emotional accuracy with an exceptionally skilled plot
A_Simple_Plan_(novel)
1968 film by Michael Anderson
St. Athanasius. Lakota is reluctant, begging to be given "a simple mission with simple men", but the pope insists that he kneel and receive the scarlet
The Shoes of the Fisherman (film)
The_Shoes_of_the_Fisherman_(film)
2014 studio album by Timber Timbre
throughout." Notes "Curtains?!" features words by Simone Schmidt "Bring Me Simple Men" features words by Simone Schmidt Phares, Heather. "Hot Dreams - Timber
Hot_Dreams
Legendary Swiss hero
though towards the end of the 14th century they seem to have been but simple men without the honours of knighthood, and not always using their prefix "von
Arnold_von_Winkelried
expressions of wish). They are formed using the finite verb in its preterite (simple past) form. Certain uses of the past tense may be referred to as subjunctives;
Uses_of_English_verb_forms
Sudanese flutist (died 2023)
Performing Arts in Washington D.C., and his music usually focuses on the simple men of Sudan, and their grievances. Hafiz Abdelrahman was born in Nyala, the
Hafiz_Abdelrahman
Concept in Rousseau's political philosophy
and equality are the enemies of political sophistication. Upright and simple men are difficult to deceive precisely because of their simplicity; stratagems
General_will
2011 film by Matthew Vaughn
through simple geometric shapes, drawing inspiration from both Saul Bass and Maurice Binder's work in the Bond films. The origin story made the X-Men costumes
X-Men:_First_Class
1990 single by Sonic Youth
shows, films and video games, including Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock, Simple Men, Gilmore Girls, True Crime: New York City, Once Upon a Time and Mr. Robot
Kool_Thing
1st episode of the 4th season of Shameless
"Simple Pleasures" is the first episode of the fourth season of the American television comedy drama Shameless, an adaptation of the British series of
Simple_Pleasures_(Shameless)
Evenks actor who appeared in various Chinese television series (1960–2021)
Tu Men (February 1960 – 12 December 2021) was a Chinese actor of Evenks ethnicity. Tu is known for his portrayals of Genghis Khan in films such as Genghis
Tu_Men
2013 film
Tomatoes "No Solo Cine" (es) “SIMPLE MOVES”, EL NUEVO THRILLER DE PAU MASÓ EN POST PRODUCCIÓN "No Solo Cine" (es) Simple Moves "Sosmoviers" (es) Pau Masó
Aleksandr's_Price
Season of television series
homage to the 1992 X-Men arcade game. Central to DeMayo's pitch for the revival was the idea that the original series was made in a "simple [time] of right
X-Men_'97_season_1
1998 film by Sam Raimi
A Simple Plan is a 1998 neo-noir crime thriller film directed by Sam Raimi and written by Scott B. Smith, based on Smith's 1993 novel. The film stars Bill
A_Simple_Plan_(film)
Annual Canadian film festival
A River Runs Through It by Robert Redford Sarafina! by Darrell Roodt Simple Men by Hal Hartley Strictly Ballroom by Baz Luhrmann Zebrahead by Anthony
1992 Toronto International Film Festival
1992_Toronto_International_Film_Festival
American actress (born 1975)
sequel Daddy's Home 2 (2017), The Founder (2016), Green Book (2018), A Simple Favor (2018), and The Curse of La Llorona (2019). She also played Laura
Linda_Cardellini
2006 Chinese film
ending in the original novella. Trouble Makers tells the story of four simple men living in Black Well Village (in rural Yunnan province) who decide to
Trouble_Makers_(2006_film)
King of Sicily from 1355 to 1377
Italian, Federico; 1 September 1341 – Messina 27 July 1377), called the Simple, was King of Sicily from 1355 to 1377. He was the second son of Peter II
Frederick_the_Simple
2005 novel by Cormac McCarthy
No Country for Old Men is a 2005 novel by American author Cormac McCarthy, who had originally written the story as a screenplay. The story occurs in the
No Country for Old Men (novel)
No_Country_for_Old_Men_(novel)
World ranking list
The FIFA Men's World Ranking (also referred to as the FIFA/Coca-Cola World Ranking for sponsorship purposes) is a ranking system for men's national teams
FIFA_Men's_World_Ranking
American naturalist (born 1961)
Simple Life". This American Life. September 11, 1998. "Reconvergence on IMDB". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved March 8, 2013. IMDB. "Mountain Men (2012)"
Eustace_Conway
Defunct American film production company
Allarts Pushing Hands (1991) ― co-produced with Central Motion Pictures Simple Men (1992) — co-produced with Fine Line Features The Wedding Banquet (1993)
Good_Machine
American film director
assistant director Lonely Hearts (1991) Under Cover of Darkness (1992) Simple Men (1992) Family Prayers (1993) The Music of Chance (1993) King of the Hill
Gregory_Jacobs
Simple cyst of the sebaceous ducts in skin
Steatocystoma simplex is a skin condition characterized by simple cysts forming in the ducts of sebaceous glands of the skin. It may be sporadic or hereditary
Steatocystoma_simplex
Catholic religious community living under solemn vows
congregation (or simply congregation) for institutes with simple vows. The members of a religious order for men were called regulars, those belonging to a religious
Religious_order_(Catholic)
Topics referred to by the same term
free dictionary. Stickman, stick man, stickmen or stick men may refer to: Stick figure, a simple line drawing that represents a human being Stickmen (film)
Stickmen
1942 film by Frank Borzage
starts with the statement, "This is the story of a vanishing era when simple men so loved their country, their families and their friends that America
The_Vanishing_Virginian
Ancient fable
century Gesta Romanorum is very similar, making a distinction between "the simple men and women who know but one craft, that is to call to God", and those that
The_Fox_and_the_Cat_(fable)
Archaeological Maya site on Cozumel in Mexico
answer those who came to worship and beg favors. With this trickery, simple men were made to believe whatever the god told them." In 1618, Diego Lopez
San_Gervasio_(Maya_site)
Season of television series
during the fourth season, "The central identity parable of Mad Men, which seemed like a simple act of deception in the first few seasons, has deepened into
Mad_Men_season_4
1945 film by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg
Simple People (Russian: Простые люди) is a 1945 Soviet war romance film directed by Grigori Kozintsev and Leonid Trauberg. The film, along with the second
Simple_People
American filmmakers
frequently subvert or parody. Among their most acclaimed works are Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991)
Coen_brothers
Type of promise made to God in liturgical forms of Christianity
as religious, when Pope Leo XIII recognized as religious all men and women who took simple vows in such congregations. A special case applied to the Jesuits
Solemn_vow
Brazilian footballer
Gabriel Pereira Simples (born 18 January 2005) is a Brazilian footballer who plays as either a centre-back or a right-back for Avaí. Born in Americana
Gabriel_Simples
American filmmaker (born 1954)
produced many feature films, the most acclaimed of which include Blood Simple (1984), Raising Arizona (1987), Miller's Crossing (1990), Barton Fink (1991)
Joel_Coen
English computer scientist (1912–1954)
Gödel's universal arithmetic-based formal language with the formal and simple hypothetical devices that became known as Turing machines. The Entscheidungsproblem
Alan_Turing
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
pulling it forward over the glans; he also described a simpler surgical technique used on men whose prepuce is naturally insufficient to cover their glans
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Belgian footballer (born 1991)
have three children together. De Bruyne's autobiography, titled Keep It Simple, was published by Borgerhoff & Lamberigts in October 2014, following an
Kevin_De_Bruyne
2001 studio album by Momus
"anthology of fake folk." "Appalachia" "Smooth Folk Singer" "Mountain Music" "Simple Men" "Finnegan the Folk Hero" "Protestant Art" "U.S. Knitting" "Jarre in Hicksville"
Folktronic_(album)
Irish theologian and Archbishop
Grosseteste. It is stated as having been written "for the instruction of simple men who have to teach the people". The edition stated that he was a Franciscan
Malachy_of_Ireland
Film series
Men in Black (also known as MIB) is a series of American science fiction action comedy films directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, and based on the Malibu / Marvel
Men_in_Black_(film_series)
2002 film by Barry Sonnenfeld
Men in Black II (stylized as MIIB in promotional material, also known as Men in Black 2) is a 2002 American science fiction action comedy film based on
Men_in_Black_II
American filmmaker (b. 1962)
(2011), The Heat (2013), Spy (2015), Ghostbusters: Answer the Call (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), Last Christmas (2019), and The Housemaid (2025). He often
Paul_Feig
Position of the body used for sexual activities
controls thrusts. Most sex acts are typically performed on a bed or other simple platform. As the range of supports available increases, so does the range
Sex_position
1791 novel by Elizabeth Inchbald
A Simple Story is a novel by English author and actress Elizabeth Inchbald. Published in February 1791 as an early example of a "novel of passion", it
A_Simple_Story_(novel)
Celebration of kissing
International Kissing Day came about because many people may have forgotten the simple pleasures associated with kissing for kissing's sake, as opposed to kissing
International_Kissing_Day
Surgical removal of all or part of the prostate gland
robotic-assisted simple prostatectomy (RASP) have been introduced as alternatives to OSP. Simple prostatectomy is indicated for men with benign prostatic
Prostatectomy
Positions during sexual activity
during sex. For men who have sex with men and do not engage in anal sex, the term "side" has been proposed and has seen commercial use. Side men do not engage
Top,_bottom,_and_versatile
Control loop feedback mechanism
modulating devices such as diaphragm-operated control valves. They were simple low maintenance devices that operated well in harsh industrial environments
PID_controller
2009 film by Gavin Hood
X-Men Origins: Wolverine is a 2009 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Wolverine. It is the fourth installment in the X-Men film
X-Men_Origins:_Wolverine
American television personality
been featured in publications such as Esquire, Country Living, Real Simple, Men's Health, Good Housekeeping, and The New York Times. In May 2021, This
Amy_Matthews
American television sitcom series, 2003–2015
The American sitcom Two and a Half Men, created by Chuck Lorre and Lee Aronsohn, premiered on CBS September 22, 2003. Lorre and Aronsohn are also its
List of Two and a Half Men characters
List_of_Two_and_a_Half_Men_characters
Canadian-American actor and entrepreneur (born 1976)
(2005), and The Proposal (2009), the superhero films Blade: Trinity (2004), X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009), and Green Lantern (2011), and the biographical
Ryan_Reynolds
American actor, filmmaker, and singer-songwriter (born 1955)
and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. For his role in A Simple Plan (1998), he was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting
Billy_Bob_Thornton
Cohort born from 1997 to 2012
men. In China, for instance, men with higher education view feminism as a threat. Among Australian teenagers and young men, many have joined the Men Going
Generation_Z
2011 Russian film
Once Upon a Time There Lived a Simple Woman (Russian: Жила-была одна баба, romanized: Zhila-byla odna baba) is a 2011 film directed and written by Andrey
Once Upon a Time There Lived a Simple Woman
Once_Upon_a_Time_There_Lived_a_Simple_Woman
American actress
She is best known for her role as Jenna Sharpe on the television sitcom 8 Simple Rules. Her first on-screen appearance was a small role as Ally in an episode
Nikki_Danielle_Moore
Semi-legendary Chinese philosopher, founder of Taoism
statements by Laozi encouraging rulers to keep their people in "ignorance", or "simple-minded". Some scholars insist this explanation ignores the religious context
Laozi
Cast of the novels by George R. R. Martin
resolute leader and commands respect. He keeps a raven capable of speaking simple phrases as a pet. In A Game of Thrones, he chooses Jon Snow as his steward
List of A Song of Ice and Fire characters
List_of_A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire_characters
Japanese association football player and manager (born 1968)
pronounce his name. What Ooft asked him to do throughout his reign was a simple task, to "win the ball and pass it to playmaker Ruy Ramos". He was a member
Hajime_Moriyasu
Azoospermia (AZF) genes in infertile men. "Sequence-Tagged Sites (STS)". Sequence-Tagged Sites (STS) description on NCBI Simple sequence length polymorphism v
Sequence-tagged_site
Humans in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
of Aragorn and Arwen". Where the Hobbits stand for simple, earthbound, comfort-loving people, Men are far more varied, from petty villains and slow-witted
Men_in_Middle-earth
was simple in cut and differed only in details from the clothing of the preceding centuries, starting to become tighter and more similar for men and women
1100–1200_in_European_fashion
Musical
Simple Simon is a Broadway musical with book by Guy Bolton, and Ed Wynn, lyrics by Lorenz Hart, music by Richard Rodgers, produced by Florenz Ziegfeld
Simple_Simon_(musical)
Early medieval cultural group in Britain
Saxon social and political structures. Eric John remarks that for Cnut "the simple difficulty of exercising so wide and so unstable an empire made it necessary
Anglo-Saxons
Topics referred to by the same term
functional group in organic chemistry Methadone, a synthetic opioid Methanol, a simple alcohol with formula CH3OH Methylated spirit, ethanol that has additives
Meth_(disambiguation)
Long-distance running event of 42.195 kilometres
to gels include various forms of concentrated sugars, and foods high in simple carbohydrates that can be digested easily. Many runners experiment with
Marathon
Irish actor and comedian (born 1979)
Award. He made his Broadway debut in the play adaptation of Of Mice and Men in 2014, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award. In 2020, he was listed
Chris_O'Dowd
Linda Cardellini filmography
March 24, 2025. Retrieved March 24, 2025. "Don't Wanna Think About You | Simple Plan | Music Video". MTV. Viacom. Archived from the original on December
List of Linda Cardellini performances
List_of_Linda_Cardellini_performances
Four prestigious annual tournaments in professional golf
The men's major golf championships, commonly known as the major championships, and often referred to simply as the majors, are the most prestigious tournaments
Men's major golf championships
Men's_major_golf_championships
1994 British TV series or programme
Men of the World was a 1990s BBC1 situation comedy which starred David Threlfall and John Simm. Written by Daniel Peacock – who also appeared as the character
Men_of_the_World
American actress (born 1987)
Shallows (2016), the comedy Café Society (2016), and the comedy thriller A Simple Favor (2018) as well as its 2025 sequel. She expanded her career by directing
Blake_Lively
Book by Ernest Hemingway
Grand" "A Simple Enquiry" "Ten Indians" "A Canary for One" "An Alpine Idyll" "A Pursuit Race" "Today is Friday" "Banal Story" "Now I Lay Me" Men Without
Men Without Women (Hemingway short story collection)
Men_Without_Women_(Hemingway_short_story_collection)
Unrecognized state in North America (1861–1865)
Richmond". The Davis administration considered the war purely defensive, a "simple demand that the people of the United States would cease to war upon us"
Confederate_States_of_America
2008 British television series
Toby Jones, Juliet Stevenson, Art Malik, Stephen Rea and Avin Shah. A Simple Private Matter: Elizabeth Wilmshurst resigning as Deputy Legal Adviser at
10_Days_to_War
SIMPLE MEN
SIMPLE MEN
Girl/Female
American, Assamese, British, Celebrity, English, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Sindhi, Telugu
A Small; Natural Hollow on the Surface of the Body; Happy; Dimples
Male
Italian
Italian form of Hebrew Shimown, SIMONE means "hearkening."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Kimball.English : habitational name from Great or Little Kimble in Buckinghamshire, named in Old English as ‘the royal bell’ (cynebelle), referring to the shape of a local hill.Americanized spelling of German Gimbel (see Gimble) or Kimbel.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : origin uncertain; perhaps a variant of the habitational name Wimbley, or a variant of Wimple, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of wimples, from Middle English wimple (Old English wimpel ‘veil’).
Girl/Female
Indian
A small indication one that forms in the cheeks when one smiles
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada
Loved One
Girl/Female
Indian
Beauty
Boy/Male
Indian
Chick Style
Female
French
 Feminine form of French Simon, SIMONE means "hearkening." Compare with other forms of Simone.
Female
Scandinavian
 Scandinavian feminine form of Greek Symeon, SIMONE means "hearkening." Compare with other forms of Simone.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Nottinghamshire)
English (mainly Nottinghamshire) : unexplained; probably a variant of Sample.
Female
Finnish
 Feminine form of Finnish Simo, SIMONE means "hearkening." Compare with another form of Simone.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English stapel ‘post’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived near a boundary post, or a habitational name from some place named with this word (Old English stapel), as for example Staple in Kent or Staple Fitzpaine in Somerset.Americanized spelling of German Stapel.
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Simple Looking; Good Smile
Female
Icelandic
 Feminine form of Icelandic SÃmon, SIMONE means "hearkening." Compare with other forms of Simone.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English
From the Temple Settlement
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Merry Wives of Windsor' Servant to Slender.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Soft; Gentle Spirit with a Profound Spiritual Nature
Boy/Male
English
Temple-town. This surname refers to medieval priories and settlements of the military religious...
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from any of various places in Normandy called Saint-Paul or Saint-Pol, from the dedication of their churches to St. Paul (see Paul).
SIMPLE MEN
SIMPLE MEN
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places called Dalham, one in Suffolk and one in Kent, both named from Old English dæl ‘valley’ + hÄm ‘settlement’, ‘homestead’, or from Daleham in Sussex, which is named from Old English dæl ‘valley’ + Old English hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’, ‘meadow’.
Girl/Female
Biblical
Den, making empty, watching.
Boy/Male
German
A German
Boy/Male
Indian
One who has beautiful black eyes
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
With Ten Banners
Girl/Female
Indian
Miss Universe; Best Ones
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Wealth
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Eyes of Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Chinthana | சீநà¯à®¤à®¾à®¨à®¾Â
Meditation, Intelligent or thoughtful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Manisitha | மநிஸிதா
Desired, A wish, Wisdom
SIMPLE MEN
SIMPLE MEN
SIMPLE MEN
SIMPLE MEN
SIMPLE MEN
a.
Consisting of a single individual or zooid; as, a simple ascidian; -- opposed to compound.
pl.
of Simile
a.
Not capable of being decomposed into anything more simple or ultimate by any means at present known; elementary; thus, atoms are regarded as simple bodies. Cf. Ultimate, a.
a.
Plain; unadorned; as, simple dress.
a.
Direct; clear; intelligible; not abstruse or enigmatical; as, a simple statement; simple language.
n.
One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines samples, or by samples; as, a wool sampler.
imp. & p. p.
of Rimple
a.
Simple; not wise; weak; silly.
v. t. & i.
To rumple; to wrinkle.
imp. & p. p.
of Dimple
a.
Artless; guileless; simple-hearted; undesigning; unsuspecting; devoid of duplicity.
a.
A medicinal plant; -- so called because each vegetable was supposed to possess its particular virtue, and therefore to constitute a simple remedy.
v. t.
To cause to appear as if laid in folds or plaits; to cause to ripple or undulate; as, the wind wimples the surface of water.
a.
Full of dimples, or small depressions; dimpled; as, the dimply pool.
a.
Not luxurious; without much variety; plain; as, a simple diet; a simple way of living.
v. i.
To gather simples, or medicinal plants.
a.
Without subdivisions; entire; as, a simple stem; a simple leaf.
v. t.
To take or to test a sample or samples of; as, to sample sugar, teas, wools, cloths.
a.
Single; not complex; not infolded or entangled; uncombined; not compounded; not blended with something else; not complicated; as, a simple substance; a simple idea; a simple sound; a simple machine; a simple problem; simple tasks.
n.
Fig.: A swelling or protuberance like a pimple.