Loggerheads

Loggerheads

Where the phrase comes from  ·  Card no. 4053

A loggerhead was an iron ball on a long handle, heated in a fire to melt pitch and occasionally swung at someone. Two men at loggerheads in the 1600s were in a fight with heavy tools, not a difference of opinion.

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