noule
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]See noll.
Noun
[edit]noule (plural not attested)
- (obsolete) The top of the head; the head or noll.
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book VII, Canto II”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
- Then came October full of merry glee:
For yet his noule was totty of the must ...
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “noule”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)