jolter-pate rare—1.
[f. jolter- in jolter-head + pate.]
= jolter-head 1, jolting pate.
| 1822 Scott Nigel viii, Her little conceited noddle or her father's old crazy calculating jolter-pate. |
jolter-pate rare—1.
[f. jolter- in jolter-head + pate.]
= jolter-head 1, jolting pate.
| 1822 Scott Nigel viii, Her little conceited noddle or her father's old crazy calculating jolter-pate. |
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