10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLOD POLL»
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The standard pronouncing dictionary of the English language
Clod'di-neu, x. The state of being cloddy. Clod'dy, a. Consisting of clods ; mean ;
gross, Clod'hop-per, x. A clown ; a labouring farmer. Clod 'pate, s. A stupid fellow
; a clodpolL Ciod'pat-ed, a. Stupid ; dull. Clod 'poll, x. A thick-skull ; a dolt. Cloff ...
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Dizionario Italiano-Inglese e Inglese-Italiano ad uso di ...
Clod, [clod] v. a. erpicare; -, v. n. rappigliarsi, coagularsi. Cloddy, [clode] adj.
zolloso, grumoso. Clod'-pate, [clod-pete] 8. goffo, m.; testaccia, f. Clod'-pated, [
clod-petedj adj. sciocco, grosso. Clod' poll, [clod-pole] a. uao sciocco, un
imbecille, ...
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Walker Remodelled: A New Critical Pronouncing Dictionary of ...
To Clod, v. n. and a. To gather into concretions : — art. To pelt with clods. Clod'-
dy,o. Consisting of clods ; mean; gross. Clod '-hop- per, s. A dull, heavy clown.
Clod'-pate, Clod'-poll, f-pAlt-, 116) #. A stupid fellow. Clod -pa-ted, a. Stupid, dull.
John Walker, Benjamin Humphrey Smart, 1836
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A dictionary of the English language
Clod'poll, n. a dolt ; a blockhead. Cloff. See Clough. Clog, v. (W.) to load with ; to
encumber ; to obstruct. — n. a weight ; an encumbrance ; a wooden shoe. Clog'
ging, n. an obstruction ; a hindrance. Clog'gy, a. that clogs; thick; adhesive.
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A New Critical Pronouncing Dictionary of the English ...
Clod'-pate, Clod'-poll, (-pdle, 116) 8. A stupid fellow. G. CLOT, 8. .Concretion,
coagulation. 7b Clot, v. 21. To form clots or clods; to concrete, to coagulate; to
become gross. Clot'-ted, a. Coagulated. Clot'-ty, a. Full of clots. To Clot'-ter, v. 12.
Benjamin Humphrey Smart, John Walker, 1836
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A Dictionary of the English Language: Compiled for the Use ...
... rough, hard Clod'pate, Clod'poll, n. a stupid fellow Clod'pated, a. stupid, dull,
thoughtless Clog, v. to load, encumber, hinder Clog, n. obstruction, sort of shoe
Clogged, pa. having a clog, hindered Cloggy, a. apt to clog, heavy, miry Clois'ter,
...
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The Chambers Dictionary
adj cloddish. — n clodd ishness — adj clodd y earthy. — adv clod ly — clod
hopper a countryman; a peasant; a clumsy dolt; a heavy, clumsy shoe or boot (
slang). — adj clod hopping boorish. — clod poll, clod pole or clod pate a stupid
fellow ...
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Royal Dictionary English and French and French and English
To break the clods, briser les mottes, llerser. Clods of earth sticking to one's
shoes, bottes , f. l. Coons of blood , des grumeaux de sang, m. cai lots, m. pl. des
masses dc sang fige', f. pl. To turn to Clods, se cuiller. ' CLOD or clod-pate, clod-
poll ...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. ...
Stupid ; dull ; doltish ; thoughtless (Arbuthnot.) CLOD' POLL.*. A thickskull ; adolt(
SA.). CLOERE, anciently, a prison or dungeon. To CLOG. v. a. (from log.) l.To
load with something that may hinder motion ; to encomber with shackles (Digby).
2.
John Mason Good, Olinthus Gilbert Gregory, 1819
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Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions: Together with Death's Duell
... beetlebrain, grossheadï, muttonhead, noodlehead, giddyheadï, numbskull,
thickskullï, lackbrainï, shallowbrainï, dimwit, halfwit, lackwitT, dunderpateT,
lunkhead sawney [U.S.], gowkT, clod, clod-hopper, clod-poll, clot-poll, clot-pate,
bull calf, ...
John Donne, William Henry Draper, Izaak Walton, 1926
