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ˈheavy-ˈheaded, a.
1. Having a heavy or large head.
1684Lond. Gaz. No. 1910/4 A dark Iron gray Gelding..heavy headed. 1771F. Burney Early Diary 8 May, A very civil, heavy-headed man of the Law..listened with attentive admiration. 1865H. H. Dixon Field & Fern ix. 243 Some of the heavy-headed [rams] grow sadly weary. 1886Hurst & Hanger ii. viii. II. 15 The glorious hunters' moon, rising above the heavy-headed elms.
2. Dull, stupid.
1590Marlowe Edw. II, v. ii, To dash the heavy-headed Edmund's drift. 1603Knolles Hist. Turks (1621) 604, I would not bee accounted so base minded, or heavy headed. 1825J. Neal Bro. Jonathan I. 191 He stood..regarding his vulgar, heavy-headed..brother opposite.
3. Drowsy, sleepy; = heavy a. 28.
1552Huloet, Heuy headed, grauedinosus. 1560Rolland Crt. Venus Prol. 31 Heuie heidit, and seindill in game or glew. 1600Holland Livy 735 (R.) Some that had taken their load of wine, and were heauie-headed and sleepie. 1602Shakes. Ham. iv. i. 17 This heavy-headed revel..Makes us traduced and tax'd of other nations. 1887Cassell's Fam. Mag. 94/2 No wonder they are heavy-headed, and tired of a morning. |