wild-headed
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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"My son, an it please your Majesty, so far as he is concerned, shall not direct my doings," said the earl, "nor any wild-headed young man of them all."
From The Fortunes of Nigel by Scott, Walter, Sir
He was a gray, wild-headed animal, made of spring steel.
From The Ship Dwellers A Story of a Happy Cruise by Paine, Albert Bigelow
Hillars was a wild-headed fellow, and, if at liberty, was not incapable of creating a disturbance.
From Arms and the Woman by MacGrath, Harold
Here's that wild-headed Monty took an' scampered off just as I was takin' this batch of punkin pies out the oven.
From The Brass Bound Box by Horne, Diantha W.
More than one wild-headed student of William Law has told me what a blessing they have got from that great man’s teaching on the subject of controversy.
From Bunyan Characters (2nd Series) by Whyte, Alexander
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