LI'GHTHEADED, adjective [See head.] 1. Thoughtless; heedless; weak; volatile; unsteady. 2. Disordered in the head; dizzy; delirious.
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Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary
LI'GHTHEADED, adjective [See head.] 1. Thoughtless; heedless; weak; volatile; unsteady. 2. Disordered in the head; dizzy; delirious.
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