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wisehead|ˈwaɪzhɛd| [f. wise a. + head n.1] One who has a wise head; always in ironical sense, One who fancies himself wise, a wiseacre.
[1378Poll Tax Yorks 158 in Bardsley Surnames, Johannes Wysehede.] 1756Monitor No. 64. II. 123 The wise-heads..have been a good deal troubled to invent proper subjects for this purpose. 1862M. E. Braddon Lady Audley xxxvi, The wiseheads of the servants' hall. 1875H. James R. Hudson iii. 94 There were naturally a great many wiseheads who smiled at his precipitancy. |