jolthead

English

Alternative forms

jolterhead

Etymology

See jolt, jowl, and head.

Noun

jolthead (plural joltheads)

(archaic) A dunce; a blockhead[16th century].

See also

jolthead porgy

References

“jolthead”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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