Muddlehead

Muddlehead
Muddlehead Mud"dle*head`, n. A stupid person; a blunderer. [Colloq.] --C. Reade. -- {Mud"dle-head`ed}, a. [Colloq.] --Dickens. [1913 Webster]

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