Definition of head

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Head (n.) A dense, compact mass of leaves, as in a cabbage or a lettuce plant..

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Leatherhead :: Leatherhead (n.) The friar bird.
Hydrangea :: Hydrangea (n.) A genus of shrubby plants bearing opposite leaves and large heads of showy flowers, white, or of various colors. H. hortensis, the common garden species, is a native of China or Japan..
Mustache :: Mustache (n.) Any conspicuous stripe of color on the side of the head, beneath the eye of a bird..
Astel :: Astel (n.) An arch, or ceiling, of boards, placed over the men's heads in a mine..
Cephalotripsy :: Cephalotripsy (n.) The act or operation of crushing the head of a fetus in the womb in order to effect delivery.
Rotifera :: Rotifera (n.) An order of minute worms which usually have one or two groups of vibrating cilia on the head, which, when in motion, often give an appearance of rapidly revolving wheels. The species are very numerous in fresh waters, and are very diversified in form and habits..
Double-headed :: Double-headed (a.) Having two heads; bicipital.
Flathead :: Flathead (n.) A Chinook Indian. See Chinook, n., 1..
Hot-headed :: Hot-headed (a.) Fiery; violent; rash; hasty; impetuous; vehement.
Cornet :: Cornet (n.) A part of a woman's headdress, in the 16th century..
Tubicolae :: Tubicolae (n. pl.) A division of annelids including those which construct, and habitually live in, tubes. The head or anterior segments usually bear gills and cirri. Called also Sedentaria, and Capitibranchiata. See Serpula, and Sabella..
Brace :: Brace (n.) A piece of material used to transmit, or change the direction of, weight or pressure; any one of the pieces, in a frame or truss, which divide the structure into triangular parts. It may act as a tie, or as a strut, and serves to prevent distortion of the structure, and transverse strains in its members. A boiler brace is a diagonal stay, connecting the head with the shell..
Capitatim :: Capitatim (a.) Of so much per head; as, a capitatim tax; a capitatim grant..
Labidometer :: Labidometer (n.) A forceps with a measuring attachment for ascertaining the size of the fetal head.
Headland :: Headland (n.) A ridge or strip of unplowed at the ends of furrows, or near a fence..
Supporter :: Supporter (n.) A knee placed under the cathead.
Arrow Grass :: Arrow grass (n.) An herbaceous grasslike plant (Triglochin palustre, and other species) with pods opening so as to suggest barbed arrowheads..
Megacephalous :: Megacephalous (a.) Large headed; -- applied to animals, and to plants when they have large flower heads..
Bald :: Bald (a.) Destitute of the natural or common covering on the head or top, as of hair, feathers, foliage, trees, etc.; as, a bald head; a bald oak..
Cant :: Cant (n.) A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.
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