loggerheaded

“In these islands a great loggerheaded duck or goose (Anas brachyptera), which sometimes weighs twenty-two pounds, is very abundant.”

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle

“These clumsy, loggerheaded ducks make such a noise and splashing, that the effect is exceedingly curious.”

Journal of researches into the geology and natural history of the various countries visited by H.M.S. Beagle

“Here remark, that his dinner was sober and thrifty, for he did then eat only to prevent the gnawings of his stomach, but his supper was copious and large, for he took then as much as was fit to maintain and nourish him; which, indeed, is the true diet prescribed by the art of good and sound physic, although a rabble of loggerheaded physicians, nuzzeled in the brabbling shop of sophisters, counsel the contrary.”

Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel

“Come away with thy basket, thou loggerheaded jack.”

A Select Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 6

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Rational Review

“With both varieties and species, use and disuse seem to have produced a considerable effect; for it is impossible to resist this conclusion when we look, for instance, at the loggerheaded duck, which has wings incapable of flight, in nearly the same condition as in the domestic duck; or when we look at the burrowing tucu tucu, which is occasionally blind, and then at certain moles, which are habitually blind and have their eyes covered with skin; or when we look at the blind animals inhabiting the dark caves of America and Europe.”

XV. Recapitulation and Conclusion