jobbernowl
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A person's head, particularly if misshapen or blocky.
noun
A stupid person; a blockhead
Example Sentences
- "[She...] bathed his jobbernowl thrice in the fountain; then threw a handful of meal on his phiz …"
- "His toggery was that of a member of the prize ring – what we now call a “belcher” bound his throat – a spotted fogle bandaged his jobbernowl, and shaded his right peeper, while a white beaver crowned the occiput of the Magus."
- "He stood on the backs of his brace of hacks, in equitation foul; / And either donkey wore what seemed a human jobbernowl."
- "Trenholme groaned softly in the background, eliciting a sharp command from his brother to “shut his jobbernowl.”"
- "“And a noodle and a jolt-head; you’re a jobbernowl and a doodle, a maundering mooncalf and a block-headed numps, a gaby and a loon; you’re a Hatter!” I shrieked the last epithet."
- "That he pays not the least regard to the requirements of convention marks him out as either a superior soul or a rightdown jobbernowl."