wooden-headed

Historical Examples

• "And I'll give your wooden-headed clerk a ten pound note," he said.

  Humorous Readings and Recitations

  Various

• "At the horses' heads, you wooden-headed bladder," shouted Diogenes lustily.

  The Laughing Cavalier

  Baroness Orczy

• But not a wooden-headed man-at-arms but looked down upon him.

  Paul Kelver

  Jerome Klapka, AKA Jerome K. Jerome

• This division of labor will give the firm an immense advantage over all of our wooden-headed contemporaries.

  The Letters of William James, Vol. 1

  William James

• Perhaps she is in love with her cousin, that long-legged, strong-armed, wooden-headed Master Brome.

  Fair Margaret

  H. Rider Haggard