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Heavy-headed   Listen
adjective
Heavy-headed  adj.  Dull; stupid. "Gross heavy-headed fellows."





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Heavy-headed" Quotes from Famous Books



... And full thirstily it longeth For the beauty that belongeth To the Autumn's ripe fulfilling;— Heaped orchard-baskets spilling 'Neath the laughter-shaken trees; Fields of buckwheat full of bees, Girt with ancient groves of fir Shod with berried juniper; Beech-nuts mid their russet leaves; Heavy-headed nodding sheaves; Clumps of luscious blackberries; Purple-cluster'd traceries Of the cottage climbing-vines; Scarlet-fruited eglantines; Maple forests all aflame ...
— The Ontario Readers: The High School Reader, 1886 • Ministry of Education
... climbed and clung about the balcony pillars and balustrades. Roses drooped in heavy-headed cascades from second-story railings; the wide purple flowers of the clematis climbed aloft. On one wall a heliotrope broke in lavender foam and the creamy froth of the Banksia rose dabbled railings and pillars and dripped over on to the ground. ...
— The California Birthday Book • Various


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