Слово "clod". Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

She heard a soft little rushing flight through the air—and it was the bird with the red breast flying to them, and he actually alighted on the big clod of earth quite near to the gardener’s foot.

He is like the footman in Warning Shadows — a great clod of a German who’d been in the Foreign Legion.

Clods were handy and the air was full of them in a twinkling.

"A docile, trusting, goodnatured, bigeyed clod.

One treated of man as a god, ignoring his earthly origin; the other treated of man as a clod, ignoring his heaven-sent dreams and divine possibilities.

And it was on his behalf, to uphold his fantastic claim, that these West Country clods, led by a few armigerous Whigs, had been seduced into rebellion!