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addleheaded

adj

Etymology

From addle + headed.

  1. inherited from *káput✻ — “head”
  2. inherited from *haubudą✻ — “head”
  3. inherited from *haubud✻
  4. inherited from hēafod — “head; top; leader; origin”
  5. inherited from efd
  6. suffixed as headed — “head + ed”
  7. compounded as addleheaded — “addle + headed”

Definitions

  1. Addled

    Addled; confused; stupid; flustered.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA