hydrocephalous
- a variation of hydrocephalic.
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Goupil, who does service to everybody and is justly considered the wittiest man in Nemours, has won the esteem of the little town, but he is punished in his children, who are rickety and hydrocephalous.
From Ursula by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott
According to this account, man is, strictly speaking, merely a species of gorilla, orang-outang, chimpanzee, or the like, more or less hydrocephalous.
From Tragic Sense Of Life by Flitch, J. E. Crawford (John Ernest Crawford)
“Celtic!” cried Madame Tentaillon, who had perhaps confounded the word with hydrocephalous.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis