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Definition of Featherheaded
1. a. Giddy; frivolous; foolish.
Definition of Featherheaded
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Featherheaded
Literary usage of Featherheaded
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Harvard Classics by Charles William Eliot (1909)
"... and the faction of the Cavaliers, featherheaded, merry, unscrupulous, reckless,
devoted, led by the man who, aside from his devotion to the cause, ..."
2. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"Could featherheaded young ensigns do other than, by white Bourbon Cockades, handed
them from fair fingers; by waving of swords, drawn to pledge the Queen's ..."
3. The French Revolution: A History by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"Could featherheaded young ensigns do other than, by -white Bourbon Cockades,
handed them from fair fingers; by waving of swords, drawn to pledge the Queen's ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1893)
"The eighteenth is not accounted one of the most romantic centuries, nor was Samuel
Johnson its most featherheaded thinker; yet this is what he thought of ..."
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