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loggerheaded (encz) | loggerheaded, adj: |
Loggerheaded (gcide) | Loggerheaded \Log"ger*head`ed\, a.
Dull; stupid. --Shak.
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A rabble of loggerheaded physicians. --Urquhart.
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loggerheaded (wn) | loggerheaded
adj 1: (used informally) stupid [syn: blockheaded,
boneheaded, duncical, duncish, fatheaded,
loggerheaded, thick, thickheaded, thick-skulled,
wooden-headed] |
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Loggerheaded (gcide) | Loggerheaded \Log"ger*head`ed\, a.
Dull; stupid. --Shak.
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A rabble of loggerheaded physicians. --Urquhart.
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logger-headed turtle (gcide) | Loggerhead \Log"ger*head`\, n. [Log + head.]
1. A blockhead; a dunce; a numskull. --Shak. Milton.
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2. A spherical mass of iron, with a long handle, used to heat
tar.
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3. (Naut.) An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat,
over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running
out too fast. --Ham. Nav. Encyc.
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4. (Zool.) A very large marine turtle ({Thalassochelys
caretta} syn. Thalassochelys caouana), common in the
warmer parts of the Atlantic Ocean, from Brazil to Cape
Cod; -- called also logger-headed turtle.
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5. (Zool.) An American shrike (Lanius Ludovicianus),
similar to the butcher bird, but smaller. See Shrike.
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To be at loggerheads, To fall to loggerheads, or {To go
to loggerheads}, to quarrel; to be at strife. --L' Estrange.
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