[Ads-l] birdbrain

[Jonathan Lighter]

1926: OED

1916 Marsha Manning _Magic of the Moon_ (London:  Ward Lock) 117: “Only
a bird-brain would imagine there’s any comparison between them,” Sophia
remarked icily.

JL

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