adj. (old).—Blockheaded. Also LOG-HEADED.
1567. EDWARDS, Damon and Pithias [DODSLEY, Old Plays, 1874, iv. 65].
| For well I knew it was some mad-headed child | |
| That invented this name, that the LOG-HEADED knave might be beguil’d. |
1593. SHAKESPEARE, Taming of the Shrew, iv. 1. You LOGGER-HEADED and unpolish’d grooms.
1626. BRETON, Pasquil’s Madcappe [GROSART (1876), i. e. 6, 1, 8]. Who hath not seene a LOGGER-HEADED Asse.
1672. COTTON, Scarronides, Bk. iv. p. 102 (ed. 1725).
| But like a LOGGER-HEADED Lubber | |
| Thou grinning stand’st, and seest me blubber. |
1684. LACY, Sauny the Scot, iii. 1. Here, here, you LOGGERHEADED curs.
