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1970 studio album by Bob Welch / Head West
Head West is a self-titled album released in 1970 by the American band Head West, who were based in Paris, France. The band are best known today for their
Head_West
Headland on South Island, New Zealand
West Head is the easternmost point of the New Zealand's South Island. It is named West Head as it marks the western side of the entrance to Tory Channel
West_Head
state of West Bengal, created by the Indian Constitution as the state's legislative, executive and judicial authority. The Governor acts as the head of state
Government_of_West_Bengal
Lighthouse in Maine, United States
West Quoddy Head, in Quoddy Head State Park, Lubec, Maine, is the easternmost point of the contiguous United States. In 1808 a lighthouse was constructed
West_Quoddy_Head_Light
Head of Government of West Bengal
Chief 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
Small tidal island off Papa in Shetland, one of the Scalloway Islands
West Head of Papa is a small tidal island off Papa in Shetland, and is one of the Scalloway Islands. It is 21m at its highest point. East Head of Papa
West_Head_of_Papa
Language family of Indonesia
The West Papuan languages are a proposed language family of about two dozen non-Austronesian languages of the Bird's Head Peninsula (Vogelkop or Doberai
West_Papuan_languages
Public house in Essex, England
The Kings Head Pub is a grade II listed pub in the conservation area of West Tilbury, in the Thurrock district, in the ceremonial county of Essex, England
Kings_Head,_West_Tilbury
Conservation areas in the English Channel off the East Sussex coast
Beachy Head West Marine Conservation Zone are two spatially separate areas in the English Channel, off the East Sussex coast. They stretch from Brighton
Beachy_Head_West
Suburb of Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
Tweed Heads West is a suburb of Tweed Heads, located on the Tweed River in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in Tweed Shire along the Queensland
Tweed_Heads_West
Settlement in West Falkland in Philomel Pass, Queen Charlotte Bay
Dunnose Head is a small settlement in West Falkland in Philomel Pass, Queen Charlotte Bay. It is about 50 miles (80 km) west south west of Port Howard
Dunnose_Head,_West_Falkland
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
Valley Head is a census-designated place (CDP) in Randolph County, West Virginia, United States. Valley Head is located on U.S. Route 219, 12 miles (19 km)
Valley_Head,_West_Virginia
City in New South Wales, Australia
Casuarina Chinderah Fingal Head Hastings Point Kingscliff Terranora Tweed Heads Tweed Heads South Tweed Heads West Tweed Heads was once connected to the
Tweed_Heads
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
originally known as Turk's Head, named after the inn of the same name located in what is now the center of the borough. West Chester has been the seat
West_Chester,_Pennsylvania
Family of Papuan languages
West Bird's Head languages are a small family of poorly documented Papuan languages spoken on the Bird's Head Peninsula of New Guinea. The West Bird's
West_Bird's_Head_languages
Association football club in England
Lopetegui Appointed West Ham United Head Coach". West Ham United. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 23 May 2024. Stone, Simon (8 January 2025). "West Ham to appoint Potter
West_Ham_United_F.C.
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
West Head is a community on Cape Sable Island in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Barrington of Shelburne
West_Head,_Nova_Scotia
Pub in Sheffield, England
The Old Queen's Head is a pub at 40 Pond Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is a 15th-century timber framed building and the oldest surviving
Old_Queen's_Head
U.S. Highway in the United States
SH 196. South of Wiley, US 50 heads west, while US 287 turns north toward Wiley. East of Eads, US 287 turns toward the west again, briefly merging with
U.S._Route_287
English actor (1954–2026)
American brand name Taster's Choice from 1990 to 1997). Head played Frank N. Furter in the 1990–91 West End revival of The Rocky Horror Show at London's Piccadilly
Anthony_Head
Place in Cork, Ireland
strong in West Cork as Star Wars fever takes over". irishexaminer.com. Irish Examiner. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2023. "The stars head West as secret
Brow_Head
Suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
consisting of Burleigh Head National Park, Burleigh Ridge Park, Ocean Parade Bush Reserve and Tallebudgera Creek Conservation Park. West Burleigh is a neighbourhood
Burleigh_Heads,_Queensland
The governor of West Bengal is the nominal head of the Indian state of West Bengal. The governor is appointed by the President of India. R. N. Ravi is
List of governors of West Bengal
List_of_governors_of_West_Bengal
Topics referred to by the same term
King's Head, Roehampton, London, England King's Head, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England King's Head, Tooting, London, England Kings Head, West Tilbury
King's_Head
Australian rules footballer
Henry Richard Head (3 April 1887 – 20 December 1940) was an Australian rules football player who played 143 games with West Adelaide in the South Australian
Dick_Head_(footballer)
Unincorporated community in West Virginia, United States
Kanawha Head is an unincorporated community in Upshur County, West Virginia, United States. Kanawha Head is located on West Virginia Route 20, 16.5 miles
Kanawha_Head,_West_Virginia
Town in Ontario, Canada
town of Bradford and the former Township of West Gwillimbury, and includes the communities of Bond Head, Coulson's Hill, Deerhurst, Dunkerron, Green
Bradford_West_Gwillimbury
Dungy Head is a coastal promontory located west of Lulworth Cove on the Jurassic Coast in Dorset, England. It forms the eastern end of St Oswald's Bay
Dungy_Head
Australian cricketer (born 1993)
Travis Michael Head (born 29 December 1993) is an Australian international cricketer who represents the Australia national cricket team in all formats
Travis_Head
Cold cut non-dairy meat jelly or terrine
Sülze, is used for the pickled variety in North America and the West Indies. Austria: Head cheese is known as Presswurst, Sulz or Schwartamaga in the most
Head_cheese
Australian rules footballer and cricketer
Lindsay Hudson Head MBE (born 16 September 1935 in North Adelaide, South Australia) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with West Torrens in
Lindsay_Head
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
Gesture; side-to-side tilting of the head to approve
The head bobble, head wobble, or Indian head shake refers to a common gesture found in South Asian cultures, most notably in India. The motion usually
Head_bobble
American political drama television series (1999–2006)
The West Wing is an American political drama television series created by Aaron Sorkin that was originally broadcast on NBC from September 22, 1999, to
The_West_Wing
Headland on the south coast of South Australia
recreational reserve. Rosetta Head is located in the suburb of Encounter Bay about 3.9 kilometres (2.4 miles) south-west by south of the centre of Victor
Rosetta_Head
State in eastern India
West Bengal is a state in the eastern part of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal. In 2011, its population was around 91 million in an area of
West_Bengal
American rapper and producer (born 1977)
at the time. Desperate to keep West from defecting to another label, then-label head Damon Dash reluctantly signed West to Roc-A-Fella as a recording artist
Kanye_West
American singer-songwriter (1946–2023)
Atlanta Parrot Head Club – Home". Atlanta Parrot Head Club. Archived from the original on July 28, 2021. "Meeting of the Minds". Key West Florida Weekly
Jimmy_Buffett
American boxer
Bassett, he was floored by a right hand. As he fell, he landed hard on his head. West died of injuries suffered in this bout on December 21st. The official
Sonny_Boy_West
This is a list of heads of the West Herzegovina Canton. Croatian Democratic Union Croatian Party of Rights World Statesmen - West Herzegovina Canton
List of heads of the West Herzegovina Canton
List_of_heads_of_the_West_Herzegovina_Canton
American basketball player and executive (1938–2024)
75th Anniversary Team in 2021. After his playing career ended, West took over as head coach of the Lakers for three years. He led Los Angeles into the
Jerry_West
Township in Pennsylvania, US
township. The main east–west road in Newtown Township is Pennsylvania Route 3, which follows West Chester Pike and heads west to West Chester and east to
Newtown Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania
Newtown_Township,_Delaware_County,_Pennsylvania
American folk hero and lawman (1837–1876)
the "Banditti of the Prairie". Drawn to this criminal lifestyle, he headed west at age 18 as a fugitive from justice, working as a stagecoach driver
Wild_Bill_Hickok
2005 television miniseries
Louis, Jacob decides to leave his family and head west. He convinces his brother Nathan, to come west with him, but another brother, Jethro, cannot bring
Into_the_West_(miniseries)
Chalk headland in East Sussex, England
Isle of Wight in the west. LB&SCR H2 class 4-4-2 steam locomotive number 424 (later B424, 2424, and 32424) was named Beachy Head after this landmark.
Beachy_Head
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
part of Columbia County, where it turns west in Centralia, before it heads into Northumberland County and runs west through Mount Carmel, Kulpmont, Shamokin
Pennsylvania_Route_61
American hat brand
John B. Stetson gained inspiration for his most famous hats when he headed west from his native New Jersey for health reasons. On his return east in
Stetson
English actor and singer (born 1946)
Night in Bangkok" featured Head on lead vocals, affecting a New York accent. It became the last significant Broadway/West End number to be a hit single
Murray_Head
Insect parasite of humans
The head louse (Pediculus humanus capitis) is an obligate ectoparasite of humans. Head lice are wingless insects that spend their entire lives on the human
Head_louse
the current National Football League (NFL) head coaches and their career records. The longest tenured head coach on his current team is Andy Reid, who
List of current NFL head coaches
List_of_current_NFL_head_coaches
Cove Broadrock Redcliff Point Black Head Osmington Mills Bran Point Perry Ledge Ringstead village RAF Ringstead West Ringstead Ringstead Bay Burning Cliff
List of places on the Jurassic Coast
List_of_places_on_the_Jurassic_Coast
American rock band
Talking Heads (sometimes stylized as T∀LKINGHE∀DS) were an American rock band formed in New York City in 1975. It consisted of lead vocalist and guitarist
Talking_Heads
Group of seasonal springs in Gloucestershire, England
51°41′39″N 2°01′47″W / 51.694262°N 2.029724°W / 51.694262; -2.029724 Thames Head is a group of seasonal springs that arise in the Cotswolds, in the county
Thames_Head
Australian rugby league club, based in Tweed Heads, NSW
in the west of Tweed Heads was purchased where the stadium and clubhouse were built in 1972. The Seagulls played their home games at Tweed Heads Recreation
Tweed_Heads_Seagulls
Railway crossing in Colton, California
respectively. The UP tracks run east–west at the crossing while the BNSF tracks run north–south (the BNSF tracks eventually head west to Los Angeles and Long Beach
Colton_Crossing
Species of bird
recognized: West African black-headed oriole (O. b. brachyrynchus) – Swainson, 1837: Found from Guinea-Bissau to Togo and Benin Cameroon black-headed oriole
Western_oriole
former and current heads of state and heads of government who were / are of Jewish or have a largely Jewish heritage, other than the heads of state and government
List of Jewish heads of state and government
List_of_Jewish_heads_of_state_and_government
Topics referred to by the same term
Dunnose Head may refer to Dunnose Head, West Falkland, a small settlement Dunnose, Isle of Wight, a headland used in navigation This disambiguation page
Dunnose_Head
Highway in the United States
with Toll 49 until the intersection of SH-110 and SH-155, where US-69 heads west and merges with SH-110 and SH-155 through Tyler. Around seven blocks from
U.S._Route_69
is home to Wisp Ski Resort and Deep Creek Lake State Park. The byway heads west on Mayhew Inn Road and Swallow Falls Road, coming to Swallow Falls State
List of Maryland Scenic Byways
List_of_Maryland_Scenic_Byways
Legendary automaton in the early modern period
A brazen head, brass, or bronze head was a legendary automaton in the Middle Ages to the early modern period whose ownership was ascribed to late medieval
Brazen_head
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
English serial killer (born 1953)
her head, was buried in the garden of Cromwell Street. This was the final murder where a definite sexual motive was established. 19 June: Heather West (16)
Rose_West
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated
American_frontier
State highway in Pennsylvania, US
Collinsville, where it heads near homes before running past farms and a few businesses. The road curves to the west and heads through the community of
Pennsylvania_Route_74
American costume designer (1897–1981)
Edith Claire Head (née Posener; October 28, 1897 – October 24, 1981) was an American film costume designer. She received a record 35 nominations for the Academy
Edith_Head
Westernmost region of the African continent
West Africa, also known as Western Africa, is the westernmost region of Africa. The United Nations defines Western Africa as the 16 countries of Benin
West_Africa
Gumbleton (Halls Head) - Essendon Blayne Wilson (Halls Head) - West Coast Reece Torrent (Halls Head) - Brisbane Bo Allan (Halls Head) - West Coast 2024 results
Peel_Football_League
1968 film by Sergio Leone
Once Upon a Time in the West (Italian: C'era una volta il West) is a 1968 epic spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone from a screenplay he co-wrote
Once_Upon_a_Time_in_the_West
of the heads of state of South Africa from the foundation of the Union of South Africa in 1910 to the present day. From 1910 to 1961 the head of state
List of heads of state of South Africa
List_of_heads_of_state_of_South_Africa
1959 single by Paul Anka
"Put Your Head on My Shoulder" is a song written by Canadian-born singer-songwriter Paul Anka, recorded in August 1958 at Bell Sound Studios in New York
Put Your Head on My Shoulder (song)
Put_Your_Head_on_My_Shoulder_(song)
notable heads of governments and heads of state deaths that have resulted from assassination or execution. This list considers only the incumbent head of state
List of heads of state and government who were assassinated or executed
List_of_heads_of_state_and_government_who_were_assassinated_or_executed
State highway in Tennessee, United States
US 70, and SR 66, the four routes head west then northwest to where US 25W, US 70, and SR 66 head west and SR 92 heads northward and becomes a four-lane
Tennessee_State_Route_92
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
Riverside area of Liverpool, England
The Pier Head (properly, George's Pier Head) is a riverside location in the city centre of Liverpool, England. It was part of the former Liverpool Maritime
Pier_Head
Federal Republic of Germany (1949–1990)
1974, the heads of West German federal and state governments recommended always using the full name in official publications. From then on, West German sources
West_Germany
County of England
the West Midlands Combined Authority, was created in June 2016. Since May 2017, the authority has been headed by a directly elected Mayor of the West Midlands
West_Midlands_(county)
Highway in Wisconsin
for one block to West Cherry Street. The two state highways then head west for two blocks. At South Harrison Street, WIS 35/WIS 81 heads south for two blocks
Wisconsin_Highway_35
Locality in the City of Albany, Western Australia
Bornholm and Kronkup. Torbay Head, located within West Cape Howe, is the southernmost point in Western Australia. West Cape Howe is on the traditional
West Cape Howe, Western Australia
West_Cape_Howe,_Western_Australia
Retail outlet for cannabis and tobacco products
candle stores. Historically, U.S. head shops proliferated on St. Mark's Place in New York City's East Village, in West Los Angeles, in San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury
Head_shop
Method for humans to carry a burden
There are several traditional dances of West African cultures that include balancing an object on the head as a skillful feat. Ritual dancing among worshippers
Head-carrying
British actor, theatre director, and narrator (born 1966)
Chancellor, and James McArdle. In 2023, West played Hugh Delavois in Adrian Edmondson and Nigel Planer's comedy play It’s Headed Straight Towards Us at the Park
Samuel_West
16th-century novel by Wu Cheng'en
Journey to the West (traditional Chinese: 西遊記; simplified Chinese: 西游记; pinyin: Xīyóujì) is a Chinese novel published in the 16th century during the Ming
Journey_to_the_West
1968 film directed by Bob Rafelson and starring The Monkees
Head is a 1968 American satirical musical adventure film written and produced by Jack Nicholson and Bob Rafelson, directed by Rafelson, starring television
Head_(film)
Palestinian territory occupied by Israel
The West Bank is the larger of the two Palestinian territories (the other being the Gaza Strip) that make up Palestine. A landlocked territory located
West_Bank
American politician & military officer (born 1961)
West was charged in an incident that involved the beating and mock execution of an Iraqi policeman, with West firing a gun near the Iraqi man's head during
Allen_West_(politician)
Mountain in Alberta, Canada
most favorable weather to climb or view Mount Head. West aspect West aspect Southeast aspect Mt. Head (left) with Holy Cross Mountain (right) from Highwood
Mount_Head_(Alberta)
Landform in Seattle, Washington, United States
Duwamish Head (Lushootseed: sqʷədqs) is the northernmost point in West Seattle, Washington, jutting into Elliott Bay. A large boulder covered with petroglyphs
Duwamish_Head
City in West Virginia, US
Hurricane (/ˈhərəkɪn/ HUR-uh-kin) is a city in Putnam County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 6,977 at the 2020 census. Located roughly
Hurricane,_West_Virginia
American businessman (1914–1991)
successful brand of aluminum laminate skis, the Head Standard. He founded the Head Ski Company in 1948 and by 1955, Head Skis were the top selling brand in Europe
Howard_Head
Headland and archeological site in Dorset
future. Hengistbury Head is a sandstone headland attached to Southbourne, which is a suburb of the town of Bournemouth to the west; the nearest major settlement
Hengistbury_Head
State government department in West Bengal, India
Government of West Bengal. It was established in 1982. The department is headed by a Minister in Charge, with Principal Secretary as administrative head. Their
Department of Environment (West Bengal)
Department_of_Environment_(West_Bengal)
Town in West Virginia, United States
highways serve Shepherdstown. West Virginia Route 45 heads west from Shepherdstown to Martinsburg and Interstate 81. West Virginia Route 230 extends southward
Shepherdstown,_West_Virginia
current heads of state and heads of government of the sovereign countries who were/are of full or partial Indian origin, other than the heads of state
List of heads of state and government of Indian origin
List_of_heads_of_state_and_government_of_Indian_origin
State highway in Berkshire County, Massachusetts
Berkshire County. The two-lane highway heads north along the west side of Colebrook River Lake, an impoundment of the West Branch of the Farmington River that
Massachusetts_Route_8
American rock band
Cobra Starship, and Rock Kills Kid. In early 2007, Head Automatica played direct support on The West Coast Winter Tour with Jack's Mannequin, We Are The
Head_Automatica
State highway in northwestern Oregon, US
Highway West begins at the interchange with I-5 (Pacific Highway) and OR 126 Business (McKenzie Highway No. 15) in eastern Eugene. It heads west through
Oregon_Route_99W
Non-Austronesian languages of New Guinea and adjacent islands
at least two different groups). The West Papuan, Lower Mamberamo, and most Torricelli languages are all left-headed, as well as the languages of New Britain
Papuan_languages
episode list for the MTV adult animated television series Beavis and Butt-Head. The series has its roots in 1992 when Mike Judge created two animated shorts
List of Beavis and Butt-Head episodes
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_episodes
Mass movements of air heading east
pertaining to the west wind). In Egyptian mythology, Ḥutchai is the god of the west wind. He was depicted as a man with the head of a serpent. Geoffrey
West_wind
HEAD WEST
HEAD WEST
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from an Old English byname, Red, READ means "red-headed or ruddy-complexioned."Â
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 : 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.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
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’.
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
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
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 (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hillside, from Old English helde, hælde, hielde ‘slope’.
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a metonymic nickname for a needy person, from Middle English ne(e)d ‘need’.Respelling of German Nied.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a hypercorrected form of Eady.
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.
HEAD WEST
HEAD WEST
Male
English
English name which derived from the name of any of several rivers in England which got their name from Celtic afon, AVON means "river."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jamuna river
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Resembling a Diamond
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Latin
To Open; April Month; Opening Buds of Spring; Opening Up
Boy/Male
Muslim
Encouragement
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Pride; Glory; Brave; Winner
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vindhuja | விநà¯à®¤à¯à®œà®¾
Knowledge
Male
English
English form of French Claude, CLAUD means "lame."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Australian, Muslim
All Comprehensive
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Gem of Learned
HEAD WEST
HEAD WEST
HEAD WEST
HEAD WEST
HEAD WEST
a.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
a.
Lugged or dragged by the head.
n.
Each one among many; an individual; -- often used in a plural sense; as, a thousand head of cattle.
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
v. t.
To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.
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.
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.
a.
Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Hear
v. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
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.
v. t.
To set on the head; as, to head a cask.
v. i.
To go or point in a certain direction; to tend; as, how does the ship 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.
n.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay 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.
a.
Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook.
v. t.
To cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.