silly-how
nounEtymology
From silly, seely + early form of houve.
Definitions
The caul which sometimes envelops the top of a child's head after birth.
- Great conceits are raised of the involution or meembranous covering, commonly called the silly-how, that sometimes is found about the heads of children upon their birth, and is therefore preserved with great care […]
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for silly-how. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA