hairbrain

English

Noun

hairbrain (plural hairbrains)

  1. Alternative form of harebrain
    • 1621, Democritus Junior [pseudonym; Robert Burton], The Anatomy of Melancholy, […], Oxford, Oxfordshire: […] John Lichfield and Iames Short, for Henry Cripps, →OCLC:
      And they that teach wisdom, patience, meekness, are the veriest dizzards, hairbrains, and most discontent.
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