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noggin

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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1620s, "small cup, mug," later "small drink" (1690s), of unknown origin, possibly related to Norfolk dialectal nog "strong ale." Informal meaning "head" first attested 1866 in American English.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ The stupid thing hit me right on the noggin . EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ If there are any horizontal joints, noggins have to be fixed between the uprights to take the edges of these boards. ▪ They'd all gone to bed the night ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Noggin may refer to: General Noggin or gill (volume) , a unit of volume Noggin (cup) , a small cup Noggin, slang for head Noggin (protein) , a signalling molecule involved in embryonic development Noggin or dwang , a carpentry term Entertainment Noggin, ...

Usage examples of noggin.

With the roistering in full swing, the patrons were ordering ale and cider in measures: pottles, noggins, tappit hens, mutchkins, and thirdendales.

I look at it, the noggin of anybody who will be found giving any time to pulling down goalposts is apt to be soft enough to break a very long fall.

In the front row I spy a snow-white noggin that belongs to either Cleo Rio or Johnny Winter in drag.

We went thirty miles towards Berkshire and came to a hostelry he liked where we stopped for the late afternoon noggins (Arthur Bellbrook was taking the dogs home with him for the night) and waited lazily until dinner.

His bosom buddy of course took a wide sloppy swing at Krome's noggin, but Tom had plenty of time to duck (Mary Andrea was way ahead of him) and unleash a solid uppercut to the scrotal region.

And with this, Miss Maribel Mario hauls off and whacks Harry over the noggin with the New York sign, busting the sign staff in two pieces, and knocking Harry out into the aisle, where the big guy with the Illinois badge walks across Harry's chest, with Colorado, Indiana, New Mexico, California and Georgia following him one after the other.

The man had caught each head in a beefy hand and brought the two noggins together with enough force to crack their skulls.

He felt the back of his boot strike the bottom step and as he lifted his foot upon it, Kenneth grabbed the tall candle stand that resided nearby and swung it around in a wide sweep, knocking noggins together and setting helmets awry with a vengeance, then he seized it by its base and thrust it forward like a ramming log against the stout form of Karr Hilliard.

A bottle was swiftly brought and opened, and two clay noggins set out.

Glasses and noggins suitable for the various drinks had been assembled as well.

Some of the restaurants and the brew-pub called Noggins would be open for another hour or two yet, and a number of cars were still in the transient parking levels.

Surprised by her assertiveness and sensitive about bashing animate noggins, the stick advised her to cool down, to wait to see what fortune would bring.

He was heeling and toeing it out of mere so fast he smacked his noggin on a doorframe.