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JOLTER-HEAD Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. archaic : a large or heavy head 2. now dialectal, chiefly England : dunce, booby, blockhead Word History Etymology jolter-head alteration of jolt-head.
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JOLTERHEAD definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
(ˈdʒɒltˌhɛd IPA Pronunciation Guide ) or jolterhead (ˈdʒɒltəˌhɛd IPA Pronunciation Guide ). noun. obsolete. a stupid or foolish person.
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jolter head - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
jolter head (plural jolter heads). A large, clumsy head; a blockhead; a dunce. 1852 March – 1853 September, Charles Dickens, chapter 13, in Bleak House ...
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jolterhead, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun jolterhead is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for jolterhead is from 1620, in a translation by Thomas Shelton, ...
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JOLTER-HEADER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. archaic : having a large or heavy head 2. now dialectal, chiefly England : stupid, dull The Ultimate Dictionary Awaits
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jolterhead
jolter-head, jolterhead Also dial. cholter-head, chowter-head. [An extension of jolt-head.] 1. (ˈdʒəʊltəˈhɛd) = jolt-head 1.a 1700 B. E. Dict. Cant. Crew, Jolter-head, a vast large Head; also Heavy and Dull. 1822 Hazlitt Table-t., Merry England (1852) 61 They judge of the English character in the lu...
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jolter-headed, adj. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the adjective jolter-headed is in the mid 1700s. OED's earliest evidence for jolter-headed is from 1748, in the writing of Samuel ...
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jolter-headed, adj. - Green's Dictionary of Slang
Home · Browse · Search · Bibliography · About. jolter-headed adj. also jolt-head, jolt-headed, jolter-pated [jolterhead n.] stupid, foolish. a.1661. 17001800 ...
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Jolter Head Definition & Meaning - YourDictionary
Jolter Head definition: A large, clumsy head; a blockhead; a dunce.
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jolterheaded - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
jolterheaded (comparative more jolterheaded, superlative most jolterheaded). (archaic) foolish; stupid. Synonyms: see Thesaurus:stupid.
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Jolterhead - The Free Dictionary
Jolt´er`head`. n. 1. A dunce; a blockhead. Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam ...
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Phantom (horse)
In a "desperate" finish, Phantom caught Magic in the "very last stride" to win by a head, with Buckle riding "in his usual style of excellence." Later the same afternoon, Jolter, Phantom's scheduled opponent for a second match race was withdrawn, enabling Shelley to collect a further 200 guineas
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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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chowderhead
chowderhead U.S. (ˈtʃaʊdəhɛd) [cf. jolter-head, and E.D.D. Cholter-head n., Jolter-head n.] A blockhead; a muddle-headed person.1833 J. Neal Down-Easters I. 119 That's our Amos! if taint I'm a chowderhead. 1838 in Amer. Speech (1964) XXXIX. 263 A few sculpins and haddock were all that could be persu...
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