"blockheadess" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: blockheadesses [plural]
Etymology: From blockhead + -ess. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blockhead|ess}} blockhead + -ess Head templates: {{en-noun}} blockheadess (plural blockheadesses)
  1. (nonce word) A female blockhead. Tags: nonce-word

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1827, Lady Morgan, The O'Briens and the O'Flahertys, Volume 4, p. 360 (Google Books view)",
          "text": "\"If I did, every body would say I put them into my book,\" said the Princess, \"for all the blockheads and blockheadesses think themselves printable; and draw what you may, 'each cries that was levelled at him.'\""
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