hodmandodn.adj.

/ˈhɒdmənˌdɒd/

Forms: Also 1800s odd-me-dod.

Etymology: A reduplicated variation of dodman n., hoddy-dod n.; apparently influenced in form by hodman: it has the dialect variants hodmadod, hodmedod, hodman Hob, hodmandon.

A. n.

a. A shell-snail, a dodman.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > order Pulmonifera > Inoperculata > family Helicidae > member of

sneg1340

limacea1492

cochle?1527

house snail1562

shell-snail1600

hoddy-dod1601

land-winkle1601

hodmandod1626

snag1674

vine-snail1829

1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §732 The Crab, the Crafish, the Hodmandod or Dodman, the Tortoise.

a1641 J. Webster & T. Heywood Appius & Virginia (1654) iii. 30 I am an Ant, a Gnat, a worm..a Hodmondod amongst flies.

1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 102 A Hodmandod, a Shell-snail.

1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide vi. i. 37 As snug as a Hod'mandod rides in his Shell.

a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 23 Hodmandod, a shell-snail.

1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Hodmedod, a snail.

b. figurative. Applied to a deformed person.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [noun] > person

misshapec1400

counterfeit1557

hodmandod1664

zad1725

freak of nature1847

wingy1880

1664 T. Killigrew Parsons Wedding v. iv in Comedies & Trag. 149 Can any woman be honest, that lets such Hod-man-dods crawle o're her Virgin breast.

1807 Flowers Lit. 278 His head was thrice broader than his body, which..accident had made such a hodmandod one of the greatest philosophers of this age.

†2. An early corruption of the name Hottentot n. and adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [noun] > Khoekhoe

Hottentot1677

hodmandod1697

Khoekhoe1801

hotnot1846

Tottie1849

1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xx. 536 The Natural Inhabitans of the Cape are the Hodmadods, as they are commonly called, which is a corruption of the Word Hottantot.

1699 W. A. Cowley Voy. round Globe v, in W. Hacke Coll. Orig. Voy. i. 35 The Hodmandods are born White, but make themselves Black with Sut.

1710 E. Ward Vulgus Britannicus 1st Pt. iii. 40 So Hodmontots, because their Feasts Chiefly consist of Gutts of Beasts.

3. Any strange creature; a scarecrow. dialect.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > person of weak intellect > confused, muddled person > [noun]

mafflardc1450

juffler15..

dromedary1567

madbrain1570

batie buma1586

addle-head1592

blunderkin1596

nit1598

addle-pate1601

hash1655

blunderbuss1692

blunderhead1692

shaffles1703

fog-pate1732

blunderer1741

puzzle-pate1761

slouch1767

étourdi1768

botch1769

puddle1782

bumble1789

scatter-brain1790

addle-brain1799

puzzle-head1815

shaffler1828

chowderhead1833

muddlehead1833

muddler1833

flounderer1836

duffer1842

muddle-pate1844

plug1848

incompetent1866

schlemiel1868

dinlo1873

drumble-dore1881

hodmandod1881

dub1887

prune1895

foozler1896

bollock1916

messer1926

Pilot Officer (also P.O.) Prune1942

spaz1965

spastic1981

the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing physical symptoms > [noun] > scarecrow or device for scaring birds

buga1425

scarlec1440

scare1530

blencher1531

shail1531

fray-boggard1535

malkinc1565

clacket1594

bogle-bo1603

scarecrow1606

blinks1611

clap-mill1613

shaw-fowl1621

dudman1670

hobidy-booby?1710

cherry-clapper1763

flay-crake1788

potato-bogle1815

cherry-clack1824

feather-piea1825

flay-crow1824

gally-baggar1825

gally-crow1825

bogle1830

deadman1839

hodmandod1881

scarer1930

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > condition of being abnormal or unnatural > that which is

monsterc1384

prodigy1595

aberration1615

unnatural1627

preternatural1674

nonsuch?1706

frisk of nature1809

freak of nature1847

preternaturalism1858

hodmandod1881

the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [noun] > growth > types of growth > abnormal or excessive development > condition of being abnormally developed > abnormal creature(s)

byseningc1375

hodmandod1881

1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words Hodmandod, any strange animal, a nondescript.

1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases Hodmedod, a scarecrow; usually a figure with a hat on, holding a stick to represent a gun.

B. adj.

Short and clumsy; = hoddy-doddy adj. 1.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [adjective] > and broad

short shoulderedc1405

bunting1584

squaddy1593

chubby1611

truncheon1611

squat1630

squabbish1666

truss1674

squab1675

squad1675

stocky1676

punch1679

trunch1683

squat1688

stub1711

fodgel1724

thick-set1724

puddy1747

chunky1749

dumpy1750

squabby1754

knurly1758

clunch1776

trunchy1778

fubsy1780

punchy1780

humpty-dumpty1785

trunched1787

pudgy1788

fubby1790

runty1807

squattish1809

roly-poly1818

stumpy1822

hoddy-doddy1824

spuddya1825

hodmandod1825

stubby1831

podgy1832

fubsical1834

dumpty1847

fatling1847

stuggy1847

nuggety1856

cloddy1876

blocky1879

chumpy188.

cobby1883

squidgy1891

stockish1913

pyknic1925

humpisha1935

1825 J. Britton Beauties Wilts. III. Gloss. Hodmandod, hodmedod, short and clumsy.

1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

单词	hodmandod
释义	hodmandodn.adj. /ˈhɒdmənˌdɒd/ Forms: Also 1800s odd-me-dod. Etymology: A reduplicated variation of dodman n., hoddy-dod n.; apparently influenced in form by hodman: it has the dialect variants hodmadod, hodmedod, hodman Hob, hodmandon. A. n. 1. a. A shell-snail, a dodman. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > invertebrates > subkingdom Metazoa > grade Triploblastica or Coelomata > class Gastropoda > [noun] > order Pulmonifera > Inoperculata > family Helicidae > member of sneg1340 limacea1492 cochle?1527 house snail1562 shell-snail1600 hoddy-dod1601 land-winkle1601 hodmandod1626 snag1674 vine-snail1829 1626 F. Bacon Sylua Syluarum §732 The Crab, the Crafish, the Hodmandod or Dodman, the Tortoise. a1641 J. Webster & T. Heywood Appius & Virginia (1654) iii. 30 I am an Ant, a Gnat, a worm..a Hodmondod amongst flies. 1691 J. Ray S. & E. Country Words in Coll. Eng. Words (ed. 2) 102 A Hodmandod, a Shell-snail. 1766 C. Anstey New Bath Guide vi. i. 37 As snug as a Hod'mandod rides in his Shell. a1855 W. T. Spurdens Forby's Vocab. E. Anglia (1858) III. 23 Hodmandod, a shell-snail. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. Hodmedod, a snail. b. figurative. Applied to a deformed person. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > deformity > [noun] > person misshapec1400 counterfeit1557 hodmandod1664 zad1725 freak of nature1847 wingy1880 1664 T. Killigrew Parsons Wedding v. iv in Comedies & Trag. 149 Can any woman be honest, that lets such Hod-man-dods crawle o're her Virgin breast. 1807 Flowers Lit. 278 His head was thrice broader than his body, which..accident had made such a hodmandod one of the greatest philosophers of this age. †2. An early corruption of the name Hottentot n. and adj. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > peoples of Africa > peoples of Southern Africa > [noun] > Khoekhoe Hottentot1677 hodmandod1697 Khoekhoe1801 hotnot1846 Tottie1849 1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xx. 536 The Natural Inhabitans of the Cape are the Hodmadods, as they are commonly called, which is a corruption of the Word Hottantot. 1699 W. A. Cowley Voy. round Globe v, in W. Hacke Coll. Orig. Voy. i. 35 The Hodmandods are born White, but make themselves Black with Sut. 1710 E. Ward Vulgus Britannicus 1st Pt. iii. 40 So Hodmontots, because their Feasts Chiefly consist of Gutts of Beasts. 3. Any strange creature; a scarecrow. dialect. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > person of weak intellect > confused, muddled person > [noun] mafflardc1450 juffler15.. dromedary1567 madbrain1570 batie buma1586 addle-head1592 blunderkin1596 nit1598 addle-pate1601 hash1655 blunderbuss1692 blunderhead1692 shaffles1703 fog-pate1732 blunderer1741 puzzle-pate1761 slouch1767 étourdi1768 botch1769 puddle1782 bumble1789 scatter-brain1790 addle-brain1799 puzzle-head1815 shaffler1828 chowderhead1833 muddlehead1833 muddler1833 flounderer1836 duffer1842 muddle-pate1844 plug1848 incompetent1866 schlemiel1868 dinlo1873 drumble-dore1881 hodmandod1881 dub1887 prune1895 foozler1896 bollock1916 messer1926 Pilot Officer (also P.O.) Prune1942 spaz1965 spastic1981 the mind > emotion > fear > quality of inspiring fear > causing physical symptoms > [noun] > scarecrow or device for scaring birds buga1425 scarlec1440 scare1530 blencher1531 shail1531 fray-boggard1535 malkinc1565 clacket1594 bogle-bo1603 scarecrow1606 blinks1611 clap-mill1613 shaw-fowl1621 dudman1670 hobidy-booby?1710 cherry-clapper1763 flay-crake1788 potato-bogle1815 cherry-clack1824 feather-piea1825 flay-crow1824 gally-baggar1825 gally-crow1825 bogle1830 deadman1839 hodmandod1881 scarer1930 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > condition of being abnormal or unnatural > that which is monsterc1384 prodigy1595 aberration1615 unnatural1627 preternatural1674 nonsuch?1706 frisk of nature1809 freak of nature1847 preternaturalism1858 hodmandod1881 the world > life > biology > biological processes > development, growth, or degeneration > [noun] > growth > types of growth > abnormal or excessive development > condition of being abnormally developed > abnormal creature(s) byseningc1375 hodmandod1881 1881 H. Smith & C. R. Smith Isle of Wight Words Hodmandod, any strange animal, a nondescript. 1888 B. Lowsley Gloss. Berks. Words & Phrases Hodmedod, a scarecrow; usually a figure with a hat on, holding a stick to represent a gun. B. adj. Short and clumsy; = hoddy-doddy adj. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > bodily height > shortness > [adjective] > and broad short shoulderedc1405 bunting1584 squaddy1593 chubby1611 truncheon1611 squat1630 squabbish1666 truss1674 squab1675 squad1675 stocky1676 punch1679 trunch1683 squat1688 stub1711 fodgel1724 thick-set1724 puddy1747 chunky1749 dumpy1750 squabby1754 knurly1758 clunch1776 trunchy1778 fubsy1780 punchy1780 humpty-dumpty1785 trunched1787 pudgy1788 fubby1790 runty1807 squattish1809 roly-poly1818 stumpy1822 hoddy-doddy1824 spuddya1825 hodmandod1825 stubby1831 podgy1832 fubsical1834 dumpty1847 fatling1847 stuggy1847 nuggety1856 cloddy1876 blocky1879 chumpy188. cobby1883 squidgy1891 stockish1913 pyknic1925 humpisha1935 1825 J. Britton Beauties Wilts. III. Gloss. Hodmandod, hodmedod, short and clumsy. 1893 G. E. Dartnell & E. H. Goddard Gloss. Words Wilts. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < n.adj.1626
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