dodipate Meaning, Definition & Usage

Dod"i*pate, Dod"i*poll noun (Also<

• Dodipate
• Dodipoll

)

Etymology

Perh. fr. OE. dodden to cut off, to shear, and first applied to shaven-polled priests.

Definitions

1. A stupid person; a fool; a blockhead.

   Some will say, our curate is naught, an ass-head, a dodipoll. Latimer.