† ˈnoddypoll Obs. rare.
In 6 nody-, nodi-.
[f. noddy a.1 + poll n.1]
A blockhead, noodle.
| a 1529 Skelton Sp. Parrot 319 There is none that your name woll abbrogate Then nodypollys and gramatolys of smalle intellygens. a 1529 ― Agst. Garnesche iii. 88 Yt fallyth [not] for..seche a nody polle A pryste for to controlle. 1532 More Confut. Tindale Wks. 709/1 So foolyshe, that a verye nodypoll nydyote myght be ashamed to say it. 1598 R. Bernard tr. Terence, Andria iii. i, I now at length hardly understand.., whorson nodipol that I am. |
So † noddypoop n. Also † noddypoop v. trans., to befool. Obs.
| 1598 Florio, Fatappi, doltes, fooles, noddies, guls, noddie⁓poopes. 1640 Brome Sparagus Gard. ii. iii, Sdaggers, if ever man that had but a mind to be a Gentleman was so noddy poopt! |