subs. (old).—A stupid fellow; a fool.—See BUFFLE and CABBAGE-HEAD.
1675. The Woman turn’d Bully, ii. 1. Dash. Sweet Sir, I think it is neer octa hora. Your Servant Gentlemen. Good. Farewel CODS-HEAD.
1694. DUNTON, Ladies’ Dictionary. You confounded toad, you, where were your eyes, in your heels? that you should be such a bungling CODS-HEAD to see no better.
