† noddaryn.
Obsolete. rare.
A foolish action.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > foolishness, folly > [noun] > action, behaviour > instance of
unwitc1175
foliota1250
follyc1300
unwisdom1303
foolishness?1506
fooling?1545
foppery1546
foolery1562
filly-folly1565
impertinency1588
impertinence1603
silliness1624
idiotism1647
noddary1647
fondness1653
ineptitude1656
sottise1673
insipidity1822
bêtise1827
foolishment1871
jackassery1873
funny business1882
1647 N. Ward Simple Cobler Aggawam 47 Peoples prostrations of these things..are prophane prostitutions; ignorant Ideotismes, under naturall noddaries.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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- schoolgirls
- schoolgirly
- schoolgoer
- schoolgoing
- schoolgoings
- schoolhouse
- schoolhouses
- schoolie
- schoolies
- schoolies week
- schooling
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- schoolingly
- schoolings
- schoolish
- schoolkeeper
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- schoolleaving
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- schooller
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