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Noddle

noun
1.
An informal British expression for head or mind.





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"Noddle" Quotes from Famous Books



... your getting down that way, old fellow," said the lad, after a moment's reflection. "I've got another plan in my noddle— a better one than yours ...
— Fritz and Eric - The Brother Crusoes • John Conroy Hutcheson
... knock me down with a feather," the old fisherman replied. "An' me a-rackin' my old noddle as ter how I was goin' ter giv' ye ...
— The Rushton Boys at Treasure Cove - Or, The Missing Chest of Gold • Spencer Davenport
... shelf, when Mary asked for them. Mrs Barbauld's and Mrs Trimmer's nonsense lay in piles about. Knowledge, insignificant and vapid as Mrs Barbauld's books convey, it seems must come to a child in the shape of knowledge; and his empty noddle must be turned with conceit of his own powers when he has learnt that a horse is an animal, and Billy is better than a horse, and such like, instead of that beautiful interest in wild tales, which made the child a man, while all the time ...
— Goody Two-Shoes - A Facsimile Reproduction Of The Edition Of 1766 • Anonymous


Words linked to "Noddle" :   U.K., Britain, UK, head, United Kingdom, psyche, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, mind, Great Britain, brain, nous


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