Puzzle-headed

Puzzle-headed
Puzzle-headed Puz"zle-head`ed, a. Having the head full of confused notions; given to getting perplexed over simple matters; also, characteristic of persons that are so. --Johnson. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

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