# cittern-head

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A blockhead; a dunce.

## Etymology
So called because the handle of a cittern usually ended with a carved head.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cittern-head