noggins

The default assumption, thanks to our stone-age noggins, is to assume continuity between past and present, but such will not be the case: we've already started to innovate our way out of our humanity.

More Aesthetics Hal Duncan 2007

Bottles were made also of wood, and drinking-cups and "noggins," which were a sort of mug with a handle.

Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881

Wooden trenchers (taking the place of plates), trays, "noggins" (jug or pitcher-like cups), cups, and

The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Azel Ames 1876

You know, looking at the things that people like Angelica here say and write, and from that making inference as to what makes their noggins tick, is like turning over a rock where some dead thing is moldering underneath.

Matthew Yglesias » Did Haiti Form a Pact With the Devil? 2010

I squinted down, the sun on my face like God's flashlight, to see broads in bonnets and their doughy husbands in suits, brats with hypnotic lollipops the size of their noggins watching buttoned up band boys march behind a goof in a bunny suit.

Egg Hunt Thomas Pluck 2011

Because if we actually watched stuff that encourages real thinking, then we would actually use our noggins.

Saying Goodbye To Sci Fi 2009

Palin is REALLY embedded in the noggins of those at the WH!

Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’ 2010

But when one of his victim's noggins turns up in a watery ditch, Choi invokes the wrath of a super-cop Lee Byung-hun whose wife it belonged to.

Roads Less Taken, Spirits Awakened Steve Dollar 2011

Palin is REALLY embedded in the noggins of those at the WH!

Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’ 2010

Palin is REALLY embedded in the noggins of those at the WH!

Think Progress » Palin blames ‘Gore-gate’ for ‘this snake oil science stuff.’ 2010