drum-headedadj.

Brit.

/ˈdrʌmˌhɛdᵻd/, U.S.

/ˈdrəmˌ(h)ɛdəd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: drum n.¹, headed adj.

Etymology: < drum n.¹ + headed adj.

Having a head in the form of or resembling a drum; (figurative) empty-headed, foolish. drum-headed cabbage n. = drumhead cabbage at drumhead n. 4.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > giddiness, empty-headedness > [adjective]

idlec825

giddyc1000

volage?a1366

apec1370

foolisha1382

vain1390

idleful1483

volageous1487

glaikit1488

cock-brained1530

apish1532

empty1550

sillyc1555

frivolous?1563

tickle-headed1583

light-braineda1593

frothy1593

owlish1596

bird-witted1605

empty-headed1614

idle-headed1614

empty-pateda1628

marmosetical1630

grollish1637

feather-headed1647

nonsense1647

whirl-crowned1648

feather-brained1649

swimmering1650

soft-pated1651

weather-headeda1652

shuttlecock1660

drum-headed1664

chicken-brained1678

halokit1724

desipient1727

shatter-pated1727

scattered-brained1747

light-thoughted1777

scatter-brained1804

shandy-pated1806

hellicat1815

feather-pated1819

inane1819

weather-brained1826

bubble-headed1827

tomfoolish1838

bird-brained1892

tottle1894

fluffy1898

scatty1911

wandery1912

scattery1924

twitterpated1943

the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > of or relating to the top > having (a) top(s) > specific

coped1611

drum-headed1664

red-topped1701

mushroom-headed1832

tilt-top1940

1664 Ungrateful Favourite i. ii. 6 I could never keep my Curls in order; for the roaring of some Drum-headed Raskal or other would make them stare, and stand an end.

1770 A. Young Course Exper. Agric. II. iv. 266 The seed was sown on a piece of good ground..: the sort, the large drum-headed cabbage.

1775 J. Granger Biogr. Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. 66 The drum-headed capstan for weighing heavy anchors.

1799 Trans. Soc. Arts 17 137 The drum-headed cabbage is the best sort.

1826 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 12 Aug. 428 The drum-headed fellow had before asserted, that the Corn-Bill and the other restrictions on trade were the cause of ‘a redundancy of capital’.

1851 R. Hicks Lady Killer i. 14 She had a quaint yard with neat gravel walks and straight rows of flat drum-headed cedars.

1919 Observer 20 Apr. 5/3 The drum-headed fools who shot a wounded prisoner of war.

1954 P. Horgan Great River iv. ii. 649 Negro musicians brought their drum-headed banjos into the people's music.

1989 E. M. C. Roper Seedtime xii. 234 The Brassica family..has..produced forms which diverge from hardy kales and drum-headed cabbages to savoys, Brussels sprouts and calabrese.

2008 C. Stocks Forgotten Fruits (2009) 51 Brunswick is a short, easy-to-grow, hardy cabbage with dark green leaves and a ‘flat’ or drum-headed shape.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	drum-headed
释义	drum-headedadj. Brit. /ˈdrʌmˌhɛdᵻd/, U.S. /ˈdrəmˌ(h)ɛdəd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: drum n.¹, headed adj. Etymology: < drum n.¹ + headed adj. Having a head in the form of or resembling a drum; (figurative) empty-headed, foolish. drum-headed cabbage n. = drumhead cabbage at drumhead n. 4. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > giddiness, empty-headedness > [adjective] idlec825 giddyc1000 volage?a1366 apec1370 foolisha1382 vain1390 idleful1483 volageous1487 glaikit1488 cock-brained1530 apish1532 empty1550 sillyc1555 frivolous?1563 tickle-headed1583 light-braineda1593 frothy1593 owlish1596 bird-witted1605 empty-headed1614 idle-headed1614 empty-pateda1628 marmosetical1630 grollish1637 feather-headed1647 nonsense1647 whirl-crowned1648 feather-brained1649 swimmering1650 soft-pated1651 weather-headeda1652 shuttlecock1660 drum-headed1664 chicken-brained1678 halokit1724 desipient1727 shatter-pated1727 scattered-brained1747 light-thoughted1777 scatter-brained1804 shandy-pated1806 hellicat1815 feather-pated1819 inane1819 weather-brained1826 bubble-headed1827 tomfoolish1838 bird-brained1892 tottle1894 fluffy1898 scatty1911 wandery1912 scattery1924 twitterpated1943 the world > space > relative position > high position > [adjective] > of or relating to the top > having (a) top(s) > specific coped1611 drum-headed1664 red-topped1701 mushroom-headed1832 tilt-top1940 1664 Ungrateful Favourite i. ii. 6 I could never keep my Curls in order; for the roaring of some Drum-headed Raskal or other would make them stare, and stand an end. 1770 A. Young Course Exper. Agric. II. iv. 266 The seed was sown on a piece of good ground..: the sort, the large drum-headed cabbage. 1775 J. Granger Biogr. Hist. Eng. (ed. 2) III. 66 The drum-headed capstan for weighing heavy anchors. 1799 Trans. Soc. Arts 17 137 The drum-headed cabbage is the best sort. 1826 Cobbett's Weekly Polit. Reg. 12 Aug. 428 The drum-headed fellow had before asserted, that the Corn-Bill and the other restrictions on trade were the cause of ‘a redundancy of capital’. 1851 R. Hicks Lady Killer i. 14 She had a quaint yard with neat gravel walks and straight rows of flat drum-headed cedars. 1919 Observer 20 Apr. 5/3 The drum-headed fools who shot a wounded prisoner of war. 1954 P. Horgan Great River iv. ii. 649 Negro musicians brought their drum-headed banjos into the people's music. 1989 E. M. C. Roper Seedtime xii. 234 The Brassica family..has..produced forms which diverge from hardy kales and drum-headed cabbages to savoys, Brussels sprouts and calabrese. 2008 C. Stocks Forgotten Fruits (2009) 51 Brunswick is a short, easy-to-grow, hardy cabbage with dark green leaves and a ‘flat’ or drum-headed shape. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1664
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