单词 | nowt head |
释义 | > as lemmasnowt head nowt head n. (also nowt's head) †(a) an ox-head, as food (obsolete); (b) a fool, a blockhead. ΚΠ a1706 J. Watson Choice Coll. Scots Poems i. 53 Where I fand naught but twa Sheep-breeds, Some Haggise-bags and twa Nowt-heads. 1818 S. E. Ferrier Marriage II. viii. 86 She had prepared with her own hands a moorfowl-pye and potted nowt's head. 1862 Luck of Ladysmede I. 194 Out upon thee, nowt-head! hast no more sense than to leave the poor brutes out in a wild night like this? 1974 D. Wilson Staffs. Dial. Words 48 Nowt head, an idiot. < as lemmas |
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