Definition of Clodpolls

1. Noun. (plural of clodpoll) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Clodpolls

1. clodpoll [n] - See also: clodpoll

Lexicographical Neighbors of Clodpolls

cloddish
cloddishness
cloddishnesses
cloddy
clodhopper
clodhoppers
clodhopping
clodly
clodpate
clodpated
clodpates
clodpole
clodpoles
clodpolish
clodpoll
clodpolls (current term)
clodronate
clodronates
clodronic acid
clods
clofarabine
clofazimine
clofedanol
clofenamide
clofenapate
cloff
cloffs
clofibrate
clofibrates
clofibric acid

Literary usage of Clodpolls

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1842)
"Often in my walks to and from her cottage ; repeating the verses aloud and passionately, I excited the stare and broad grin of senseless clodpolls, ..."

2. Life and Letters of Robert Browning by Sutherland Mrs Orr (1908)
"The people here are good, stupid and dirty, without a touch of the sense of picturesqueness in their clodpolls. ..." The little record continues through ..."

3. Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting by Peter Hawker (1844)
"... let every servant be taught to say the above as regularly as a catholic would repeat his breviary ; and not, as many thickheaded clodpolls do, ..."

4. Instructions to Young Sportsmen in All that Relates to Guns and Shooting by Peter Hawker (1859)
"... let every servant be taught to say the above as regularly as a catholic would repeat his breviary; and not, as many thickheaded clodpolls do, by saying, ..."

5. A School History of English Literature by Elizabeth. Lee (1898)
"... are comically interwoven with the pranks of Puck and his tricksy sprites, and the well-meant but ludicrous dramatic efforts of country clodpolls. ..."

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