jobbernowl

Etymology

From Middle English [Term?], compare French jobard (“gullible, crazy”) and English noll (“head”).

noun

A person's head, particularly if misshapen or blocky.“[She...] bathed his jobbernowl thrice in the fountain; then threw a handful of meal on his phiz …”
A stupid person; a blockhead““And a noodle and a jolt-head; you’re a jobbernowl and a doodle, a maundering mooncalf and a block-headed numps, a gaby and a loon; you’re a Hatter!” I shrieked the last epithet.”