Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A dull, stupid person.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Calling him an old blower and bloat, a gas-bag and _fanfaron_, a Gascon and a _carajo_, _alma miserabile_, and a pudding-head, a _sacre menteur_ and a _verfluchte prahlerische Hauptesel_, a brassy old blunder-head and
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
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He wouldn't have a pudding-head like Peter Gudge within ten miles of his office!
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Such a jealous old pudding-head, that Uncle Reuben!
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With that pudding-head Shiantil Blackhorse on the throne of Cathra, Kilian would rule the realm absolutely.”
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a pudding-head like Peter Gudge within ten miles of his office!
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Zeppelins, as that pudding-head said that the pal was talking about just now. "
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“What the devil!” he exclaims, “is there no one learned blockhead throughout the schools of misapplied science in the Christian world to make a tutor of for my Tristram ” are we so run out of stock that there is no one lumber-headed, muddle-headed, mortar-headed, pudding-head chap amongst our doctors ... but I must disable my judgment by choosing a Warburton?”
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