Etymology

jobbernowl

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Today it means: A person's head, particularly if misshapen or blocky. Full definition →

Middle English [Term?]
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  1. Middle English · inherited from[Term?]
  2. English todayjobbernowl

From Middle English [Term?], compare French jobard (“gullible, crazy”) and English noll (“head”).

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