a. [f. prec. + -ED2.] Thick-headed, stupid, dense.
1638. Ford, Lady’s Trial, III. i. You are dull clod-pated lumps of mire and garbish.
1712. Arbuthnot, John Bull (1755), 10. John was not so clod-pated, but at last he took the hint.
1822. Scott, Nigel, xxviii. A clod-pated old chandler.
