Obs. exc. dial. [? Back-formation from LOGGERHEAD.] Thick, heavy, stupid.
1675. Cotton, Scoffer Scoft, 9. My head too heavy was, and logger, Ever to make a Pettifogger.
1781. J. Ripley, Orig. Lett., xix. 100. I would have seized you by both ears … and given your logger head forty-five severe knocks against the pavement.
1812. P. Forbes, Poems, 73 (E.D.D.). Wow, man, ye’r like Davy Spence Wi’ logger head. Ibid., 86. They sigh, an’ shake their logger head, An’ cry all’s over!
