club-headed

Here were two club-headed individuals righting, with interlocked knees, convulsed shoulders, and fists full of each other's hair; yonder a bully was threatening attack, and three cowards appeared to be running away from him with such speed that they were tumbling over one another's heels.

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 Various

The dark loom of the club-headed willows flitting by us, the moaning of the breeze among the withies, the vague, blurred figures of the troopers, the dull thud of the hoofs, and the jingling of scabbard against stirrup -- eye and ear can both conjure up those old-time memories.

Micah Clarke His Statement as made to his three grandchildren Joseph, Gervas and Reuben During the Hard Winter of 1734 Arthur Conan Doyle 1894

A crazy old staircase I found it to be, feebly lighted on each landing by a club-headed little oil wick, dying away in a little dungeon of dirty glass.

David Copperfield 1850

The small spheres coalesce into larger spheres, or into oval, club-headed, thread - or necklace-like, or otherwise shaped masses of protoplasm, which, suspended in almost colourless fluid, exhibit incessant spontaneous changes of form.

Insectivorous Plants Charles Darwin 1845

On the other hand, such connecting threads are sometimes seen to break, and their extremities then quickly become club-headed.

Insectivorous Plants Charles Darwin 1845

He had got all he wanted -- all he went out a-hunting for; and as he hissed and jerked the old horse along, he kept casting an eye at the contents of the apron, thinking what crowned, or great man's head, the now rough, club-headed knobs should be fashioned to represent; and indulged in speculations as to their prospective worth and possible destination.

Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour Robert Smith Surtees 1833