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Head
Head
n.
The
anterior
or
superior
part
of an
animal
,
containing
the
brain
, or
chief
ganglia
of
the
nervous
system
,
the
mouth
,
and
in
the
higher
animals
,
the
chief
sensory
organs
;
poll
;
cephalon
.
Head
n.
The
uppermost
,
foremost
, or
most
important
part
of an
inanimate
object
;
such
a
part
as
may
be
considered
to
resemble
the
head
of an
animal
;
often
,
also
,
the
larger
,
thicker
, or
heavier
part
or
extremity
, in
distinction
from
the
smaller
or
thinner
part
, or
from
the
point
or
edge
; as,
the
head
of a
cane
, a
nail
, a
spear
, an ax, a
mast
, a
sail
, a
ship
;
that
which
covers
and
closes
the
top
or
the
end
of a
hollow
vessel
; as,
the
head
of a
cask
or a
steam
boiler
.
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
.
Head
n.
The
most
prominent
or
important
member
of
any
organized
body
;
the
chief
;
the
leader
; as,
the
head
of a
college
, a
school
, a
church
, a
state
,
and
the
like
.
Head
n.
The
place
or
honor
, or of
command
;
the
most
important
or
foremost
position
;
the
front
; as,
the
head
of
the
table
;
the
head
of a
column
of
soldiers
.
Head
n.
Each
one
among
many
; an
individual
;
often
used
in a
plural
sense
; as, a
thousand
head
of
cattle
.
Head
n.
The
seat
of
the
intellect
;
the
brain
;
the
understanding
;
the
mental
faculties
; as, a
good
head
,
that
is, a
good
mind
; it
never
entered
his
head
, it
did
not
occur
to
him
; of
his
own
head
, of
his
own
thought
or
will
.
Head
n.
The
source
,
fountain
,
spring
, or
beginning
, as of a
stream
or
river
; as,
the
head
of
the
Nile
;
hence
,
the
altitude
of
the
source
, or
the
height
of
the
surface
, as of
water
,
above
a
given
place
, as
above
an
orifice
at
which
it
issues
,
and
the
pressure
resulting
from
the
height
or
from
motion
;
sometimes
also
,
the
quantity
in
reserve
; as, a
mill
or
reservoir
has
a
good
head
of
water
, or
ten
feet
head
;
also
,
that
part
of a
gulf
or
bay
most
remote
from
the
outlet
or
the
sea
.
Head
n.
A
headland
; a
promontory
; as,
Gay
Head
.
Head
n.
A
separate
part
, or
topic
, of a
discourse
; a
theme
to be
expanded
; a
subdivision
; as,
the
heads
of a
sermon
.
Head
n.
Culminating
point
or
crisis
;
hence
,
strength
;
force
;
height
.
Head
n.
Power
;
armed
force
.
Head
n.
A
headdress
; a
covering
of
the
head
; as, a
laced
head
; a
head
of
hair
.
Head
n.
An
ear
of
wheat
,
barley
, or of
one
of
the
other
small
cereals
.
Head
n.
A
dense
cluster
of
flowers
, as in
clover
,
daisies
,
thistles
; a
capitulum
.
Head
n.
A
dense
,
compact
mass
of
leaves
, as in a
cabbage
or a
lettuce
plant
.
Head
n.
The
antlers
of a
deer
.
Head
n.
A
rounded
mass
of
foam
which
rises
on a
pot
of
beer
or
other
effervescing
liquor
.
Head
n.
Tiles
laid
at
the
eaves
of a
house
.
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
.
Head
v. t.
To be at
the
head
of; to
put
one
's
self
at
the
head
of; to
lead
; to
direct
; to
act
as
leader
to; as, to
head
an
army
, an
expedition
, or a
riot
.
Head
v. t.
To
form
a
head
to; to
fit
or
furnish
with
a
head
; as, to
head
a
nail
.
Head
v. t.
To
behead
; to
decapitate
.
Head
v. t.
To
cut
off
the
top
of; to
lop
off
; as, to
head
trees
.
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
.
Head
v. t.
To
set
on
the
head
; as, to
head
a
cask
.
Head
v. i.
To
originate
; to
spring
; to
have
its
source
, as a
river
.
Head
v. i.
To go or
point
in a
certain
direction
; to
tend
; as,
how
does
the
ship
head
?
Head
v. i.
To
form
a
head
; as,
this
kind
of
cabbage
heads
early
.
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