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Definition of Boneheads
1. bonehead [n] - See also: bonehead
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boneheads
Literary usage of Boneheads
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"But think . . . think . . . and you'll know I busted a corner in boneheads ...
it comes to the best of bunches . . . but I busted it ! ..."
2. Publications of the American Statistical Association by American Statistical Association (1920)
"That book will have to be written by one of the boneheads themselves who, by dint
of perseverance, shall have learned the language of mathematics and then, ..."
3. Variations by James Huneker (1921)
"What am I trying to prove? Nothing. Alcohol inspired or spurred on these men,
and we are the inheritors of their visions. Naturally, to the boneheads ..."
4. Tales from a Dugout by Arthur Guy Empey (1918)
"... and the candidates were letter perfect in the game, or thought they were, on
the field they were dubs of the worst caliber,—regular boneheads. ..."
5. The Book of Texas by Harry Yandell Benedict, John Avery Lomax (1916)
"... when lumber was cheap, are now called boneheads. However, lumber can be slowly
regrown in Texas if we absolutely must have some. ..."
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