† nodheadn.¹

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nod n.², head n.¹

Etymology: < nod n.² + head n.¹

Obsolete. rare.

A weak intellect.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > stupid person, dolt, blockhead > [noun] > head of

blockhead1549

cod's head1607

clot-polla1616

nodhead1652

bird brain1882

1652 H. Bell tr. M. Luther Colloquia Mensalia 292 They will all triumph, and show their nodheads in writing books.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

nodheadn.²

Brit.

/ˈnɒdhɛd/, U.S.

/ˈnɑdˌ(h)ɛd/

Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nod v., head n.¹

Etymology: Probably < nod v. + head n.¹

U.S.

A red-flushed, smooth-skinned variety of dessert apple. Also called Jewett's Fine Red.

ΚΠ

1849 New Eng. Farmer 1 54 The Nodhead..has done poorly with me as yet.

1863 J. G. Hoyt Misc. Writings 258 We would plant, for early summer eating, the Williams Favorite;..for November and December, the Hubbardston Nonesuch, and by all means Jewett's Red, or, as it is more generally known, the Nodhead.

1993 J. Morgan & A. Richards Apples 222/3 Jewett's Fine Red. Syn. Nodhead.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	nodhead
释义	† nodheadn.¹ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nod n.², head n.¹ Etymology: < nod n.² + head n.¹ Obsolete. rare. A weak intellect. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > lack of understanding > stupid, foolish, or inadequate person > stupid person, dolt, blockhead > [noun] > head of blockhead1549 cod's head1607 clot-polla1616 nodhead1652 bird brain1882 1652 H. Bell tr. M. Luther Colloquia Mensalia 292 They will all triumph, and show their nodheads in writing books. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online June 2021). nodheadn.² Brit. /ˈnɒdhɛd/, U.S. /ˈnɑdˌ(h)ɛd/ Origin: Probably formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: nod v., head n.¹ Etymology: Probably < nod v. + head n.¹ U.S. A red-flushed, smooth-skinned variety of dessert apple. Also called Jewett's Fine Red. ΚΠ 1849 New Eng. Farmer 1 54 The Nodhead..has done poorly with me as yet. 1863 J. G. Hoyt Misc. Writings 258 We would plant, for early summer eating, the Williams Favorite;..for November and December, the Hubbardston Nonesuch, and by all means Jewett's Red, or, as it is more generally known, the Nodhead. 1993 J. Morgan & A. Richards Apples 222/3 Jewett's Fine Red. Syn. Nodhead. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1652n.²1849
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