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nod⋅dle
[nod-l] 
–noun Older Slang.
| the head or brain. |
Origin:
1375–1425; late ME nodel
1375–1425; late ME nodel
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| nod·dle (nŏd'l) n. The head. [Middle English noddel, back of the head, perhaps from Latin nōdulus, lump, knob; see nodule.] |
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Noddle
Nod"dle\, n. [OE. nodil, nodle; perh. fr. nod, because the head is the nodding part of the body, or perh. akin to E. knot; cf. Prov. E. nod the nape of the neck.]1. The head; -- used jocosely or contemptuously. Come, master, I have a project in my noddle. --L'Estrange. 2. The back part of the head or neck. [Obs.] For occasion . . . turneth a bald noddle, after she hath presented her locks in front, and no hold taken. --Bacon.
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