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Definition of head

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Head (v. t.) To go in front of; to get in the front of, so as to hinder or stop; to oppose; hence, to check or restrain; as, to head a drove of cattle; to head a person; the wind heads a ship..

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Caul :: Caul (n.) A covering of network for the head, worn by women; also, a net..

Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.

Determination :: Determination (n.) A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part; as, a determination of blood to the head..

Singlestick :: Singlestick (n.) The game played with singlesticks, in which he who first brings blood from his adversary's head is pronounced victor; backsword; cudgeling..

Chignon :: Chignon (n.) A knot, boss, or mass of hair, natural or artificial, worn by a woman at the back of the head..

Madbrain :: Madbrain (a.) Hot-headed; rash.

Anthodium :: Anthodium (n.) The inflorescence of a compound flower in which many florets are gathered into a involucrate head.

Noddle :: Noddle (n.) The back part of the head or neck.

Footstone :: Footstone (n.) The stone at the foot of a grave; -- opposed to headstone.

Compartment :: Compartment (n.) One of the sections into which the hold of a ship is divided by water-tight bulkheads.

Head :: Head (n.) The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers the head..

Hardhead :: Hardhead (n.) A coarse American commercial sponge (Spongia dura).

Cuniform :: Cuniform (a.) Wedge-shaped; as, a cuneiform bone; -- especially applied to the wedge-shaped or arrowheaded characters of ancient Persian and Assyrian inscriptions. See Arrowheaded..

Nun :: Nun (n.) A white variety of domestic pigeons having a veil of feathers covering the head.

Calle :: Calle (n.) A kind of head covering; a caul.

Spearhead :: Spearhead (n.) The pointed head, or end, of a spear..

Headborrow :: Headborrow (n.) The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder..

Front :: Front (n.) The forehead or brow, the part of the face above the eyes; sometimes, also, the whole face..

Matrass :: Matrass (n.) A round-bottomed glass flask having a long neck; a bolthead.

Nod :: Nod (n.) A quick or slight downward or forward motion of the head, in assent, in familiar salutation, in drowsiness, or in giving a signal, or a command..