giddy-headed
Americanadjective
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The strongest Arguments are enervated, and the brightest Evidence disappears, before those tremendous Reasonings and dazling Discoveries of venerable old Age: You are young giddy-headed Fellows, you have not yet had Experience of the World.
From The Spectator, Volume 2. by Joseph Addison
But you, in turn, used to compel the giddy-headed boy to taste our bitterest decoctions.
From The Iron Pincers or Mylio and Karvel A Tale of the Albigensian Crusades by Eugène Sue
She stammered "She is an insolent, giddy-headed thing, or perhaps worse!"
From Madame Bovary by Eleanor Marx Aveling
As a matter of course, she has correspondents in that place; she knows all the giddy-headed girls of the town; she knows the dissatisfied wives.
From The Secrets of the Great City by James Dabney McCabe
If they dread the giddy-headed, the fanatics, or compromising collaborators, why do they not take the direction of the movement into their own hands?
From History of the Commune of 1871 by P. Lissagary
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