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Method for humans to carry a burden
Carrying on the head is a common practice in many parts of the world as an alternative to carrying a burden on the back, shoulders and so on. People have
Head-carrying
Person who carries objects or cargo for others
Nepal Porter carrying a wood-burning stove in Nepal A porter carrying a trunk for a young woman - early 20th century postcard image Head-carrying Kayayei (Ghanaian
Porter_(carrier)
Sculpture by Mihail Chemiakin
Prostitution – depicted as a woman with the head of a frog. Theft – depicted as a man with a boar's head, carrying away a bag of money. Alcoholism – depicted
Children Are the Victims of Adult Vices
Children_Are_the_Victims_of_Adult_Vices
1967 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Don't Lose Your Head is a 1967 British swashbuckling comedy film, the 13th in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It features regular team members
Don't_Lose_Your_Head
Sequence of 31 British comedy films
Head (1967) Follow That Camel (1967) Carry On Doctor (1967) Carry On Up the Khyber (1968) Carry On Camping (1969) Carry On Again Doctor (1969) Carry On
Carry_On_(franchise)
Yoke of wood or bamboo used by people to carry a load
A carrying pole, also called a shoulder pole or a milkmaid's yoke, is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry a load. This piece of equipment
Carrying_pole
Receptacle for keeping stored water cool, used in the Indian subcontinent
wedding Kulhar Matka gambling Mashk Indian pottery Goatskin (material) Head-carrying Oven glove Pot-holder Trivet Tumpline "Good old earthen pots, with a
Matki_(earthen_pot)
Derogatory term for members of left-wing organizations
The Head of Christ by Warner Sallman, promoting the idea that "there ought to be 'card-carrying Christians' to counter the effect of 'card-carrying communists'
Card-carrying_communist
Topics referred to by the same term
Head porter can refer to: the most senior porter at a college a porter who uses head-carrying a kayayoo (pl. kayayei), a Ghanaian female head-carrier
Head_porter
Lightweight ASW torpedo
warhead is replaced by an exercise head carrying identical homing equipment. Instead of explosives, the exercise head has a tape recorder for logging a
Torped_45
Depiction of a martyred saint
cephalophore (from the Greek for 'head-carrier') is a saint who is generally depicted carrying their severed head. In Christian art, this was usually
Cephalophore
Historical African-American dance competition
or pail of water balanced on his or her head while dancing and tries not to spill the water (see Head-carrying). The Cakewalk and the Buck dance were other
Set_de_flo'
Strap placed over the top of the head for carrying luggage
sack, backpack, or other luggage and used to carry the object by placing the strap over the top of the head. This utilizes the spine rather than the shoulders
Tumpline
One of the foot bones that forms the tarsus
anteriorly, the head carries the articulate surface of the navicular bone, and the neck, the roughened area between the body and the head, has small vascular
Talus_bone
The first coat of arms of Warsaw depicted a dragon with a male human head, carrying a sword and a shield. The first known usage was on a seal from 1390
Coat_of_arms_of_Warsaw
Typically, Kaya carry their loads in a large pan placed on their heads, using a moistened coil of cloth as a buffer, see Head-carrying. Kaya Yei still
Kayayei
Traditional water-carrying bag from North India, Pakistan and Nepal
Bhishti Bota bag Goatskin (material) Matki (earthen pot) Ring sling Head-carrying Tumpline John Lockwood Kipling, Rudyard Kipling (1891), Beast and man
Mashk
Chief officer of the executive branch of a government
In the executive branch, the head of government is the highest or the 2nd-highest official of a sovereign state, a federated state, an autonomous region
Head_of_government
Danish opera singer and actor (1932–2016)
and slow-moving henchman, often seen lifting Egon Olsen up over his head, carrying him under one arm, and trying to kill him. Hansen began his career as
Ove_Verner_Hansen
1966 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Carry On Screaming! is a 1966 British comedy horror film, the twelfth in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It was the last of the series to
Carry_On_Screaming!
Technique for carrying another person
the wounded. Lifeguards are sometimes trained to use the fireman's carry. Carrying someone in this manner has several advantages over other methods of
Fireman's_carry
1967 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
14th in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). Like its predecessor Don't Lose Your Head, it does not have the words "Carry On" in its original title
Follow_That_Camel
Spouses of the Head of State of the USSR
The spouses of the heads of state carried no official duties and received no salary. Nonetheless, they attended many official ceremonies and functions
List of spouses of the heads of state of the Soviet Union
List_of_spouses_of_the_heads_of_state_of_the_Soviet_Union
British passenger liner that sank in 1912
Titanic carried six more than that, room for 338 more people than the standard. When the ship sank, the lifeboats that had been lowered were carrying an average
Titanic
International diving competition
won their respective head-to-heads are arranged into two groups of 3 for the semifinals, with scores from the head-to-head carrying over. Athletes then
World Aquatics Diving World Cup
World_Aquatics_Diving_World_Cup
Name for FC Barcelona and Real Madrid CF rivalry
world, in first and third place respectively. Both teams are tied in head-to-head results in official competitive matches with 106 wins each, with 52 draws
El_Clásico
Christian saint
Christopher Carrying the Infant Jesus by Lucas Cranach the Elder, c. 1519 St. Christopher by Orazio Borgianni, c. 1600 St. Christopher Carrying the Infant
Saint_Christopher
Painting by a follower of Hieronymus Bosch
Christ Carrying the Cross (also referred to as Christ Bearing the Cross) is a painting attributed to a follower of Hieronymus Bosch. It was painted in
Christ Carrying the Cross (Bosch, Ghent)
Christ_Carrying_the_Cross_(Bosch,_Ghent)
Species of fish
dorsoventrally to allow it to hide on the sea floor. The front of the head carries erectile spines, the primary of which has a flattened end to resemble
Lophius_americanus
1990 short story collection by Tim O'Brien
gunshot wound to the back of the head. He is notorious for using tranquilizers to cope with the pain of war, and for carrying a (rather large—six to eight
The_Things_They_Carried
similar payload of around 1,000 kilograms (2,200 lb). By 1950, the war-head carrying ballistic missile, which in the United States had been eclipsed since
1951_in_spaceflight
Term used in the British education system
school captain, head pupil/student, head of school, or they adopt the American title of student body president. They are students who carry leadership roles
School_prefect
appointed head of state or government of their respective countries. The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of
List of elected or appointed female heads of state or government
List_of_elected_or_appointed_female_heads_of_state_or_government
Specially prepared human head
when a person carrying an Arutam spirit is murdered. To block a Muisak spirit from using its powers, they severed their enemies' heads and shrank them
Shrunken_head
Christ on the road to Golgotha, artistic theme
Christ Carrying the Cross (Bosch, Vienna) Christ Carrying the Cross (El Greco, Barcelona) Christ Carrying the Cross (El Greco, Madrid) Christ Carrying the
Christ_Carrying_the_Cross
Complete separation of the head from the body
he witnessed a teenage militant carrying the young woman's head, but despite the efforts of the investigation, the head was never found. According to a
Decapitation
2016 studio album by Pixies
Indie Cindy. The album's title references a cephalophore, a saint carrying his own head, more specifically St. Denis of Paris. Production started around
Head_Carrier
Head of Government of West Bengal
Minister of West Bengal (ISO: Paścimabaṅgera Mukhyamantrī) is the de facto head of the executive branch of the Government of West Bengal, the subnational
Chief_Minister_of_West_Bengal
Insect parasite of humans
efficiently on flat surfaces. The non-disease-carrying head louse differs from the related disease-carrying body louse (Pediculus humanus humanus) in preferring
Head_louse
Two paintings by Cristofano Allori
Judith with the Head of Holofernes and Judith Holding the Head of Holofernes are names given to two paintings by Cristofano Allori carried out between 1610
Judith with the Head of Holofernes (Cristofano Allori)
Judith_with_the_Head_of_Holofernes_(Cristofano_Allori)
Painting by El Greco
Christ Carrying the Cross is an oil painting by El Greco, produced early in his Toledo period circa de 1580. The picture depicts Christ in a moment of
Christ Carrying the Cross (El Greco, New York)
Christ_Carrying_the_Cross_(El_Greco,_New_York)
1968 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Carry On Up the Khyber is a 1968 British comedy film, the 16th in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It stars Carry On regulars Sid James, Kenneth
Carry_On_Up_the_Khyber
Fictional film and television character
resembling saxophone keys. Conical protuberances attached to each side of the head carry two small forward-facing blinking lights (his eyes) and two rotating chromed
Robby_the_Robot
Governmental office
behavior. In Germany many heads of university administration carry the title Kanzler (Chancellor) while the academical heads carry the title Rektor (Rector)
Chancellor
Motor vehicle
C-Type cylinder head carried over from the XK120 catalogue, and produced 210 bhp (157 kW) gross at 5750 rpm. When fitted with the C-type head, 2-inch sand-cast
Jaguar_XK140
Biblical episode and artistic theme
with Holofernes supine on the bed, or Judith the heroine holding or carrying the head. In European art, Judith is very often accompanied by her maid at
Judith_beheading_Holofernes
1967 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Carry On Doctor is a 1967 British comedy film, the 15th in the series of 31 Carry On films (1958–1992). It is the second in the series to have a medical
Carry_On_Doctor
2025 film by Alessio Rigo de Righi and Matteo Zoppis
bring Santino's severed head to Mr. Rupè. While the two brothers argue and kill each other, Rosa flees, carrying away the head of her beloved. Overcome
Heads_or_Tails?_(2025_film)
Minesweeper of the United States Navy
channel at Midway harbor on 8 June, and she ran aground on a coral head, carrying away her echo-ranging gear and flooding her sound room. Repeated attempts
USS_Vireo_(AM-52)
1937 airship fire in the US
Zeppelin #129; Registration: D-LZ 129) was a German commercial passenger-carrying rigid airship, the lead ship of the Hindenburg class, the longest class
Hindenburg_disaster
1969 song by the Beatles
"Carry That Weight" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1969 album Abbey Road. Written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney
Carry_That_Weight
Enclosure allowing activities normally prohibited on Shabbat
carrying within Jerusalem was permitted because the city had an eruv bounded by the city walls, while carrying through the gates would mean carrying outside
Eruv
American television personality and singer (born 1986)
the original on November 19, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021. Turn Ya Head (DJ Jeff Barringer Remix) - EP by Heidi Montag on Apple Music, August 6,
Heidi_Montag
Maharashtra. According to the Act, "Mathadi means a person carrying a load of material either on his head (Matha) or on his back to stack at the appropriate place
Mathadi
Joint between the upper and lower parts of the arm
occurs in the direction of the thumb, and is referred to as the "carrying angle". The carrying angle permits the arm to be swung without contacting the hips
Elbow
Form of body alteration
cultures. Typically, the alteration is carried out on an infant, when the skull is most pliable. In a typical case, head binding begins approximately a month
Artificial cranial deformation
Artificial_cranial_deformation
3rd-century Bishop of Paris and saint
Denis carrying the halo along with the head. Even more problematic than the halo was the issue of how much of his head Denis should be shown carrying. Throughout
Denis_of_Paris
Severed head of the English statesman
Oliver Cromwell's head was severed from his body in 1661, three years after his death and burial. The head was placed on a 20-foot (6.1 m) pole and displayed
Oliver_Cromwell's_head
Historical plan
Egypt Carrying the Light to Asia, also known as Progress Carrying the Light to Asia, was a plan for a colossal neoclassical sculpture. Designed in the
Egypt Carrying the Light to Asia
Egypt_Carrying_the_Light_to_Asia
Fictional video game character
Pyramid Head, also known as "Red Pyramid Thing" (レッドピラミッドシング, Reddo Piramiddo Shingu), "Red Triangle Head" (赤い三角頭, Akai Sankakutō) or "Triangle Head" (三角頭
Pyramid_Head
Cowboy and Don't Lose Your Head. He also appeared in the 1970 Carry On Stuffing Christmas TV special, and three episodes on the Carry On Laughing TV series
List of Carry On films cast members
List_of_Carry_On_films_cast_members
1995 EP by Tourniquet
Carry the Wounded is an extended play by the American Christian metal band Tourniquet. It was released on Intense Records in 1995. The EP is more mellow
Carry_the_Wounded
American singer-songwriter (1946–2023)
smuggling marijuana. The aircraft sustained minimal damage. The plane was carrying Buffett as well as Bono of U2, Bono's wife and two children, Island Records
Jimmy_Buffett
from 1792 to 1852. Since 1870, the head of state has been the President of France. Below is a list of all French heads of state. It includes the kings of
List of heads of state of France
List_of_heads_of_state_of_France
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
former player who is the head coach for the Buffalo Sabres of the National Hockey League (NHL). Ruff was previously the head coach of the Sabres from
Lindy_Ruff
1971 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
Carry On at Your Convenience (also known as Carry On Round the Bend outside the UK) is a 1971 British comedy film, directed by Gerald Thomas and starring
Carry_On_at_Your_Convenience
Public persona of a sovereign state
A head of state is the public persona of a sovereign state. The name given to the office of head of state depends on the country's form of government and
Head_of_state
Name of a linguistically related group
soldiers on the snowy bluffs above the encampment. He walked toward them, carrying his safe-conduct paper. Heavy Runner and his band of Piegans shared peace
Blackfoot_Confederacy
Kei truck produced by the Japanese automaker Suzuki
Dion rear axle not as suitable for carrying heavy loads. In the few foreign markets where the ninth generation Carry was available, it was sold as the
Suzuki_Carry
Large family of flowering plants
to a seed, adhere to animal fur or be carried by air currents, aiding in seed dispersal. The whitish, fluffy head of a dandelion, commonly blown on by
Asteraceae
a list of characters appearing on the MTV cartoon series Beavis and Butt-Head, each with a description. Some of these characters appear in only one or
List of Beavis and Butt-Head characters
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_characters
2021 novel by Adrian Tchaikovsky
money, he agrees to use his headspace to carry contraband data. But Jimmy soon finds that the data he is carrying is both articulate and self-aware, and
Bear_Head
1972 British comedy film by Gerald Thomas
in Abroad, and Dale would return belatedly for Carry On Columbus in 1992. Sid Carter is the cunning head of a criminal gang that includes the longhaired
Carry_On_Matron
Genus of flowering plants
globular, tricolpate, carrying spines and with perforations between the spines. The yellow style, has a widened base carrying a nectary, grows to eventually
Warionia
British neurologist (1861–1940)
Sir Henry Head, FRS (4 August 1861 – 8 October 1940) was an English neurologist who conducted pioneering work into the somatosensory system and sensory
Henry_Head
1961 failed landing operation of Cuba
entered the Bay of Pigs. They headed a force of four transport ships (Houston, Río Escondido, Caribe, and Atlántico) carrying about 1,400 Cuban exile ground
Bay_of_Pigs_Invasion
End of the penis
homologous to the clitoral glans in females. The glans is commonly known as the "head" or the "tip" of the penis, and colloquially referred to in British English
Glans_penis
June 2017. Snelgrove (2008), p. 3 "In praise of Carrying on", The Observer, 9 August 1964, p. 23 Carry On Sergeant (1958) Archived 17 June 2017 at the
Carry On series on screen and stage
Carry_On_series_on_screen_and_stage
1996 film by Mike Judge
their TV at the motel and walk into the sunset carrying it back home. Mike Judge as Beavis, Butt-Head, Tom Anderson, Mr. Van Driessen, and Principal McVicker
Beavis and Butt-Head Do America
Beavis_and_Butt-Head_Do_America
Head of state and government of the United States
role in American political life since the beginning of the 20th century, carrying over into the 21st century with some expansions during the presidencies
President of the United States
President_of_the_United_States
Species of flowering plants in the family Liliaceae
the lily family Liliaceae. Its common names include snake's head fritillary, snake's head (the original English name), chess flower, frog-cup, guinea-hen
Fritillaria_meleagris
2008 video game
Chaos;Head (stylized as ChäoS;HEAd) is a 2008 science fiction visual novel video game developed by 5pb. and Nitroplus. It is the first game in the Science
Chaos;Head
Symbolic head of association of independent states
The head of the Commonwealth is the ceremonial leader who symbolises "the free association of independent member nations" of the Commonwealth of Nations
Head_of_the_Commonwealth
stumbling (4) head carried too high (5) head carried too low (tip of ear below the withers) (6) over-flexing or straining neck in head carriage so the
Western_riding_(horse_show)
US Army combat helmet
The Integrated Head Protection System (IHPS) is the United States Army's newest combat helmet, intended to eventually replace the Advanced Combat Helmet
Integrated Head Protection System
Integrated_Head_Protection_System
crash. A coach carrying 52 teachers and students crashed into a wall in the Sierre Tunnel, killing 28. March 20 – India – A bus carrying schoolchildren
List of traffic collisions (2000–present)
List_of_traffic_collisions_(2000–present)
Mock sceptre used by jesters
"bauble" or a fad. Typically carried by a jester or Arlecchino, the miniature head often reflects the costume of the jester who carries it. Modern marottes typically
Marotte
Unidentified person found in England, 1971
Fred the Head is the popular name of an unidentified young white adult male found – deceased, naked, and bound – on the site of an abandoned flint mill
Fred_the_Head
Condition of having more than one head
more than one head. The term is derived from the Greek stems poly (Greek: "πολύ") meaning "many" and kephalē (Greek: "κεφαλή") meaning "head". A polycephalic
Polycephaly
Intellectual competition
Mind games (also power games or head games) are behaviors intended to influence an individual into performing a certain action, therefore giving the perpetrator
Mind_games
British animated television series (1989)
seen carrying a blue chip scoop Chop-Pea (male): A lumberjack pea who wears a stereotypical brown lumberjack's hat with flaps on its sides and carries an
The_Poddington_Peas
The head in most insects is enclosed in a hard, heavily sclerotized, exoskeletal head capsule. The main exception is in those species whose larvae are
Insect_head
Title of the ruling monarch of Japan since 660 BC
The Emperor of Japan is the hereditary monarch and head of state of Japan. The emperor is defined by the Constitution of Japan as the symbol of the Japanese
Emperor_of_Japan
Social entity established to meet needs or pursue goals
the work carried out at lower levels of the organization. It is this bureaucratic structure that forms the basis for the appointment of heads or chiefs
Organization
Upper portion of the human body
the head is at the top of the human body. It supports the face and is maintained by the skull, which itself encloses the brain. The human head consists
Human_head
Head of state of Malaysia
Lord', Jawi: يڠ دڤرتوان اݢوڠ), is the constitutional monarch and ceremonial head of state of Malaysia. The office was established in 1957, when the Federation
King_of_Malaysia
Title used for the head of churches in some Eastern Christian traditions
the head of certain churches in some Eastern Christian traditions. The title implies autocephaly and, in some cases, it is the title of the head of an
Catholicos
Body fluid in the circulatory system
as carbamino compounds. Hemoglobin, the main oxygen-carrying molecule in red blood cells, carries both oxygen and carbon dioxide. However, the CO2 bound
Blood
American rock band
the original on November 25, 2015. Retrieved September 3, 2015. "8 Bands Carrying on Jerry Garcia's Legacy". Legacy.com. August 8, 2015. Retrieved December
Phish
Roman god
passages, frames, and endings. He is usually depicted as having a double-sided head. The month of January is named for Janus (Ianuarius). According to ancient
Janus
HEAD CARRYING
HEAD CARRYING
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwest)
English (chiefly southwest) : occupational name for a tender of animals, normally a cowherd or shepherd, from Middle English herde (Old English hi(e)rde).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Kent)
English (chiefly Kent) : from Middle English heved ‘head’, applied as a nickname for someone with some peculiarity or disproportion of the head, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or at the head of a stream or valley. This surname has long been established in Ireland.
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow, from Middle English mede ‘meadow’ (Old English mǣd).English : metonymic occupational name for a brewer or seller of mead (Old English meodu), an alcoholic beverage made by fermenting honey.
Boy/Male
English
From the meadow.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, READ means "red-headed or ruddy-complexioned."Â
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hillside, from Old English helde, hælde, hielde ‘slope’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a metonymic nickname for a needy person, from Middle English ne(e)d ‘need’.Respelling of German Nied.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Lancashire)
English (chiefly Lancashire) : habitational name from Heap Bridge in Lancashire, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a hill or heap, from Old English hēap ‘heap’, ‘mound’, ‘hill’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person with red hair or a ruddy complexion, from Middle English re(a)d ‘red’.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a clearing, from an unattested Old English rīed, r̄d ‘woodland clearing’.English : Read in Lancashire, the name of which is a contracted form of Old English rǣghēafod, from rǣge ‘female roe deer’, ‘she-goat’ + hēafod ‘head(land)’; Rede in Suffolk, so called from Old English hrēod ‘reeds’; or Reed in Hertfordshire, so called from an Old English ryhð ‘brushwood’.English : A family called Read were established in America in the early 18th century by John Read, who was born in Dublin, sixth in descent from Sir Thomas Read of Berkshire, England. His son, George Read (1733–98), was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, and as a lawyer helped frame the Constitution.
Boy/Male
Indian
Group of camels that number from to
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a hypercorrected form of Eady.
Surname or Lastname
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname from Middle High German, Middle Dutch, Yiddish held ‘hero’. As a Jewish name, it is often ornamental.German : from a short form of any of the Germanic personal names formed with hild ‘strife’ as the first element.English : variant of Heald.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived on a heath, from Middle English hÅth ‘heath’, Old English hÄð, a byform of hǣð (see Heath). This form was restricted in the Middle Ages to southeastern England, and the surname is still largely confined to Kent and Sussex. In some cases it may be a habitational name from the village of Hoath in Kent, which is named with this word.
HEAD CARRYING
HEAD CARRYING
Girl/Female
Indian
Natural, Emotional
Male
Hebrew
(תמיד) Perhaps from the Hebrew word tamid, TAHMID means "flame."Â
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Orlandus, ROLANDO means "famous land."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Krishna, One who killed demon Madhu
Girl/Female
Tamil
Fortunate
Boy/Male
English
Sage, wise. From the Old English Aelfraed, meaning elf counsel. Also from Ealdfrith or Alfrid,...
Boy/Male
English
noble.
Boy/Male
Indian
Doorman, Janitor, Bailiff
Boy/Male
Greek
Manly; brave.Andrew.
Girl/Female
Indian
God of currency
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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.
a.
Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
a.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
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.
v. t.
To set on the head; as, to head a cask.
n.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head.
imp. & p. p.
of Hear
n.
Each one among many; an individual; -- often used in a plural sense; as, a thousand head of cattle.
v. t.
To cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.
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.
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.
v. t.
To give audience or attention to; to listen to; to heed; to accept the doctrines or advice of; to obey; to examine; to try in a judicial court; as, to hear a recitation; to hear a class; the case will be heard to-morrow.
v. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
v. i.
To go or point in a certain direction; to tend; as, how does the ship head?
v. t.
To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.
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.
n.
precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second.
a.
Lugged or dragged by the 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.