Definition of head

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Head (v. t.) To set on the head; as, to head a cask..

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Snakehead :: Snakehead (n.) A loose, bent-up end of one of the strap rails, or flat rails, formerly used on American railroads. It was sometimes so bent by the passage of a train as to slip over a wheel and pierce the bottom of a car..
Haggis :: Haggis (n.) A Scotch pudding made of the heart, liver, lights, etc., of a sheep or lamb, minced with suet, onions, oatmeal, etc., highly seasoned, and boiled in the stomach of the same animal; minced head and pluck..
Pterichthys :: Pterichthys (n.) A genus of Devonian fossil fishes with winglike appendages. The head and most of the body were covered with large bony plates. See Placodermi.
Megrim :: Megrim (n.) A kind of sick or nevrous headache, usually periodical and confined to one side of the head..
Jolterhead :: Jolterhead (n.) Alt. of Jolthea.
Cockeye :: Cockeye (n.) The socket in the ball of a millstone, which sits on the cockhead..
Headlong :: Headlong (a. & adv.) Hastily; without delay or respite.
Head :: Head (a.) Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook..
Roughhead :: Roughhead (n.) The redfin.
Facies :: Facies (n.) The anterior part of the head; the face.
Emanation :: Emanation (n.) The act of flowing or proceeding from a fountain head or origin.
Detruncation :: Detruncation (n.) The act of lopping or cutting off, as the head from the body..
Entellus :: Entellus (n.) An East Indian long-tailed bearded monkey (Semnopithecus entellus) regarded as sacred by the natives. It is remarkable for the caplike arrangement of the hair on the head. Called also hoonoomaun and hungoor.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) Anything towed in the water to retard a ship's progress, or to keep her head up to the wind; esp., a canvas bag with a hooped mouth, so used. See Drag sail (below)..
Jackass :: Jackass (n.) A conceited dolt; a perverse blockhead.
Ringhead :: Ringhead (n.) An instrument used for stretching woolen cloth.
Chak :: Chak (v. i.) To toss up the head frequently, as a horse to avoid the restraint of the bridle..
Sweep :: Sweep (n.) The mold of a ship when she begins to curve in at the rungheads; any part of a ship shaped in a segment of a circle.
Bathe :: Bathe (v. t.) To apply water or some liquid medicament to; as, to bathe the eye with warm water or with sea water; to bathe one's forehead with camphor..
Pickmire :: Pickmire (n.) The pewit, or black-headed gull..
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