cloddish

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Of or pertaining to lumpy soil

gnarled & frostbitten & large.

Like a clod, a person who is foolish, stupid or parochial

He was a cloddish man, like he'd just fallen off the turnip wagon and hadn't quite woken up yet from his long trip from the country.

Resembling clods; gross; low; stupid; boorish
{s} full of lumps of earth; stupid
heavy and dull and stupid
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{v} to harden into a lump
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{n} a lump of dirt or clay, clown, dunce, dolt
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an awkward stupid person
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a stupid person; a dolt
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To collect into clods, or into a thick mass; to coagulate; to clot; as, clodded gore
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a lump of something, especially of earth or clay
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A layer of soft rock on the top of some coal seams
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A compact, coherent mass of soil ranging in size from 5 to 10 millimeters (0 20 to 0 39 inch) to as much as 200 to 250 millimeters (7 87 to 9 84 inches) produced artificially, usually by the activity of man by plowing, digging, etc , especially when these operations are performed on soils that are either too wet or too dry for normal tillage operations ADVANCE\x 540
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of Beef
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a disease which infects coralline algae
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{i} lump of earth; stupid or dense person
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A lump or mass, especially of earth, turf, or clay
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A compact, coherent mass of soil varying in size, usually produced by plowing, digging, etc , especially when these operations are performed on soils that are either too wet or too dry and usually formed by compression, or breaking off from a larger unit, as opposed to a building-up action as in aggregation
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a compact mass; "a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder"
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The ground; the earth; a spot of earth or turf
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A clod of earth is a large lump of earth
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That which is earthy and of little relative value, as the body of man in comparison with the soul
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To pelt with clods
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To throw violently; to hurl
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A dull, gross, stupid fellow; a dolt A part of the shoulder of a beef creature, or of the neck piece near the shoulder
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