addlehead

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addlehead

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From addle + head.

noun addleheads

colloquial A foolish or dull-witted person. Those reverend addleheads, convinced of the genuine character of the communications, but with their "dominant idea," the devil, in their heads, summoned his highness the prince of darkness to give an account of the matter.

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@misc{addlehead_2026,
  title = {addlehead},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/addlehead},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}