pig-headed
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George II was pig headed, rude and outrageous with Caroline but she remained irresistible to him to the end.
From Time Magazine Archive
Unfortunately, he is a singularly pig headed man when he gets an idea in his mind.
From Rujub, the Juggler by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
I was not a wise man in those days—I was a pig headed young fool.
From Rujub, the Juggler by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Of all obstinate, mulish, pig headed, copper-riveted— I was lucky enough to find Eleanor crying softly to herself in a corner of the veranda.
From The Motormaniacs by Osbourne, Lloyd
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