Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Massive-headed; of great or commanding intellect.
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Examples
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Destiny has work for that swart burly-headed Mirabeau; Destiny has watched over him, prepared him from afar.
The French Revolution Thomas Carlyle 1838
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