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Type of early internal combustion engine
A T-head engine is an early type of internal combustion engine that became obsolete after World War I. It is a sidevalve engine distinguished from the
T-head_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Race engines based on the 2T-G include the 100E and 151E. All T engines utilize a timing chain and have a cast iron block with an alloy cylinder head with
Toyota_T_engine
Component of an internal combustion engine
In a piston engine, the cylinder head sits above the cylinders, forming the roof of the combustion chamber. In sidevalve engines the head is a simple
Cylinder_head
Topics referred to by the same term
T-head may refer to: Anchor plate T-Head, semiconductor subsidiary of the Alibaba Group T-head engine This disambiguation page lists articles associated
T-head
Topics referred to by the same term
engine may refer to: the 299-cubic-inch (4.9 L) T-head engine used in the 1911–1913 Chevrolet Series C Classic Six the 271-cubic-inch (4.4 L) L-head engine
Chevrolet_straight-6_engine
Series of I6 and V8 engines built by Chrysler
Mitsubishi 2.6 L engine installed in various North American market vehicles. The main advantage of a hemispherical head engine over other head designs is power
Chrysler_Hemi_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Ford Model T used a 177 cu in (2.9 L) sidevalve, inline 4-cylinder engine. It was primarily a gasoline engine. It produced 20 hp (14.9 kW) for a top
Ford_Model_T_engine
Type of four-stroke engine
"crossflow" "T-head" variant. In a T-head engine, the exhaust gases leave on the opposite side of the cylinder from the intake valve. The sidevalve engine's combustion
Flathead_engine
Motor vehicle
produced 40 horsepower. The T-head engine is a side valve engine that is distinguished from the much more common L-head engine by its placement of the valves
Chevrolet Series C Classic Six
Chevrolet_Series_C_Classic_Six
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
SOHC head. Some engines[which?] like the 2L-II and the 2L-T are still in production to the present day. As of August 2020[update], the 5L-E engine is still
Toyota_L_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Opel cam-in-head engine (CIH) is a family of automobile engines built by former General Motors subsidiary Opel from 1965 until 1998, appearing extensively
Opel_cam-in-head_engine
Motor vehicle
in 1911 dropping the monobloc engine and reverting to Austin's usual individually cast cylinders side-valve T-head engine design but an increased stroke
Austin_15_hp
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
1980 to August 2007. The S series has cast iron engine blocks and aluminium cylinder heads. This engine was designed around the new LASRE technology for
Toyota_S_engine
Main battle tank
based on the T-64, while incorporating features from the later T-72 and changing the engine to a gas turbine. When it entered service in 1976, it was the
T-80
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Ford) is a V8 engine with a flat cylinder head introduced by the Ford Motor Company in 1932 and built by Ford through 1953. During the engine's first decade
Ford_flathead_V8_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Skövde, Sweden from 1990 until 2016. All engines feature an aluminium engine block and aluminium cylinder head, forged steel connecting rods, aluminium
Volvo_Modular_Engine
Family of internal combustion engines
Motor Corporation. The series has cast iron engine blocks and aluminum cylinder heads. To make the engine as short as possible, the cylinders are siamesed
Toyota_A_engine
Internal combustion engine design
location of the ports. T-head engine, a crossflow side-valve engine. Lancia ECV had the Triflux engine, a unique crossed-valve engine, in which each side
Crossflow_cylinder_head
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
JZ engine family is a series of inline-6 automobile engines produced by Toyota. As a replacement for the M-series inline-6 engines, the JZ engines were
Toyota_JZ_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Spring Hill Manufacturing, in Spring Hill, Tennessee, with engine blocks and cylinder heads cast at Saginaw Metal Casting Operations in Saginaw, Michigan
GM_Ecotec_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
straight-four engine first used in the Volvo 200 series, meant to replace the B20. The B21 and all derived engines are often referred to as red block engines for
Volvo_Redblock_engine
Defunct American motor vehicle manufacturer
tonneau or touring car and were powered by four-cylinder L-head Beaver engines. The T-head Raceabout was announced late in 1910 for the 1911 model year
Mercer_(automobile)
Toyota 4-cylinder engine introduced in 2008
Venza, Camry and Scion tC. The AR series uses a die-cast aluminium engine block and aluminium DOHC cylinder head. The engine series shares many of the
Toyota_AR_engine
Sports car
a result, the T.50 features one of the highest power-to-weight ratios amongst its class at 501 kW (672 hp) per tonne, while its engine attains a specific
Gordon_Murray_Automotive_T.50
Family of V8 and V6 engines
The General Motors LS-based small-block engines are a family of V8 and offshoot V6 engines designed and manufactured by the American automotive company
General Motors LS-based small-block engine
General_Motors_LS-based_small-block_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
iron engine block and aluminum alloy cylinder head. The M111.920 is a 1.8 L (1,799 cc) 16 valve engine with bore and stroke of 85.3 mm × 78.7 mm. It produces
Mercedes-Benz_M111_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The RB engine is an oversquare 2.0–3.0 L straight-6 four-stroke gasoline engine from Nissan produced from 1985 to 2004. The RB followed the 1983 VG-series
Nissan_RB_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
engine was first produced in 1967 but did not reach road cars until 1972. The H engine was then replaced by the 2H engine and the 12H-T turbo engine.
Toyota_H_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Toyota TR engine is a family of DOHC 16-valve petrol engines produced by Toyota, started in July 2003. These engines are primarily used in medium-sized
Toyota_TR_engine
Car model
and shared wheelbases with the Buick Six. It continued to use the T-head engine for two years. The various bodystyles were supplied by Fisher Body of
Oldsmobile_Six
Automobile engine
4-cylinder engine, and by the 1932 Ford Model 18, with its new Ford V8 engine. Like the Model T engine, the Model A engine was a water-cooled L-head inline-four
Ford_Model_A_engine
Type of engine created by Toyota
4-valve cylinder heads, and chain-driven camshafts. The ZZ family replaced the extremely popular cast-iron block 4A and 7A engines of the preceding A
Toyota_ZZ_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
trims and the 420 GSI turbo and GSI Sport turbo. The T-series engine is a popular engine for engine conversions in to other Rover-MG vehicles i.e. MG ZR
Rover_T-series_engine
American V-8 car engine
Chevrolet big-block engine is a series of large-displacement, naturally-aspirated, 90°, overhead valve, gasoline-powered, V8 engines that was developed
Chevrolet_big-block_engine
Soviet main battle tank
conventional designs. Several proposals were made to improve the T-64 with new engines, but chief designer Alexander Alexandrovich Morozov's political
T-64
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
DOHC valvetrains and use roller rockers on the cylinder head to reduce friction. The engines use a coil-on-plug, distributorless ignition system with
Honda_K_engine
Engine in which fuel combusts with an oxidizer
An internal combustion engine (ICE or IC engine) is a heat engine in which the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer (usually air) in a combustion
Internal_combustion_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
design of the engine block and cylinder head was handled by Hyundai as part of the Global Engine Alliance. The engines feature an aluminum engine block with
World_Gasoline_Engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
including various EFI, ECU, and engine improvements from generation to generation. The low angle DOHC and SOHC cylinder heads excel in low-mid torque and
Toyota_VZ_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
iron block/aluminum head 60° VG engine was produced in displacements between 2.0 and 3.3 liters. Early versions used SOHC cylinder heads with two valves per
Nissan_VG_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
per cylinder SOHC non-crossflow engine, with an iron block and an aluminium head. It was most notable as the engine of the Datsun 510, Datsun 240Z sports
Nissan_L_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
aluminum heads. Production of these engines began in 1980 and ended in 2005 in the U.S., with production continued in China until 2010. This engine family
General_Motors_60°_V6_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Weertman and head of performance tuning Charles "Pete" Hagenbuch, who had worked on most of Chrysler's V-8 engines and the Chrysler Slant-6 engine, it was
Chrysler_2.2_&_2.5_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
aluminum cylinder head, developed and produced by Renault in the early '80s, making its appearance on the Renault 9 and 11. This engine is available in
Renault_F-Type_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
development from the Alpha II engine, significant changes include the aluminum construction of the block and cylinder head, resulting in a 15 kg weight
Hyundai_Gamma_engine
Automobile engine
(2020–present) The Smartstream G1.0 T-GDI (G3LE) is a turbocharged inline 3-cylinder engine with gasoline direct injection (GDi); the engine makes 120 PS (118 hp; 88 kW)
Hyundai_Smartstream_engine
Engine that uses steam to perform mechanical work
A steam engine is a heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid. The steam engine uses the force produced by steam pressure
Steam_engine
Premium division of General Motors
1904 engines. The early success of Buick is attributed mainly to what it called the valve-in-head engine, now known as the overhead valve (OHV), engine patented
Buick
Kind of engine made by Nissan
until the head is torqued onto it, at which point the block is pulled into the correct shape. Third generation E-power hybrid, three-cylinder engine displacing
Nissan_MR_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
between 1955 and 1981. The engines feature a cast-iron block and head and two valves per cylinder. Engine block and cylinder heads were cast at Saginaw Metal
Pontiac_V8_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Subaru EJ engine is a series of four-stroke automotive engines manufactured by Subaru. Introduced in 1989, they were intended to succeed the previous
Subaru_EJ_engine
cools the basic engine, while a low temperature circuit flows through the intercooler and the turbo-charger casing. The cylinder-head circuit heats the
List of Volkswagen Group petrol engines
List_of_Volkswagen_Group_petrol_engines
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
belt-driven DOHC system after 1980. All M family engines used a cast-iron block with an aluminum cylinder head, and were built at the Toyota Kamigo plant in
Toyota_M_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
V24 using four heads from the inline six-cylinder model. This feature also assisted in reducing the overall cost of these large engines by maintaining
Detroit_Diesel_Series_71
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
years. Up to late 1999, this engine type suffered from oil leaks and head gasket failures between the block and cylinder head. Chrysler Corporation used
Chrysler 1.8, 2.0 & 2.4 engine
Chrysler_1.8,_2.0_&_2.4_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
the engine is multivalvular. Since the B family are inline-fours, that means that the engine uses 16 valves. - The T letter, means that the engine is turbocharged
Toyota_B_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Mazda L-series is a mid-sized inline 4-cylinder gasoline piston engine designed by Mazda as part of their MZR family, ranging in displacement from
Mazda_L_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
the engine as "Camtech 4". The engine also spawned two diesel variants, the 1.6 L and 1.7 L. The engine features a cast iron block, an aluminium head, and
GM_Family_II_engine
Car engine
engine. The engine block and cylinder heads were cast at Saginaw Metal Casting Operations in Saginaw, Michigan. The Generation II small-block engine,
Chevrolet small-block engine (first- and second-generation)
Chevrolet_small-block_engine_(first-_and_second-generation)
Heat exchangers used for cooling internal combustion engines
an engine. Internal combustion engines are often cooled by circulating a liquid called engine coolant through the engine block and cylinder head where
Radiator_(engine_cooling)
Part of an internal combustion engine
combustion engine, the engine block is the structure that contains the cylinders and other components. The engine block in an early automotive engine consisted
Engine_block
Engine series from Toyota
The Toyota Dynamic Force engine is a family of internal combustion engines developed by Toyota under its Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) strategy
Toyota_Dynamic_Force_engine
Type of internal combustion engine
pre-existing VR-type engine only needing one cylinder head despite having two banks of cylinders, a Volkswagen 4-bank W-type engine is structured more similarly
W_engine
Combustion engine using disks compressing fuel in the same cylinder
opposed-piston engine is a piston engine in which each cylinder has a piston at both ends, and no cylinder head. Petrol and diesel opposed-piston engines have been
Opposed-piston_engine
Video game engine developed by Epic Games
Unreal Engine (UE) is a 3D computer graphics game engine developed by Epic Games, initially made for use in the 1998 first-person shooter video game Unreal
Unreal_Engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Fritz Winter, a German foundry. The heads are supplied from reliable vendors of General Motors.[vague] This engine was initially installed in 2001 Chevrolet
Duramax_V8_engine
Index of articles associated with the same name
engine is where the camshaft is located in the engine block. Types of cam-in-block engines are: F-Head Engine Flathead engine Overhead valve engine (the
Cam-in-block
four or five character code to identify all of their engines. As of August 2022 these are the engines presently in models sold by Subaru FB20D: 1995 cc DOHC
List_of_Subaru_engines
Car model
made him change. This vertical straight 4-cylinder 318 cu in (5185 cc) T-head engine with 4+1⁄2 bore x 5 in stroke (114 mm x 127 mm) was automatically governed
Austin_25/30
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The YD engine is a 2.2 and 2.5 L (2,184 and 2,488 cc) inline-four diesel engine from Nissan. It has a cast-iron block and aluminium head with chain driven
Nissan_YD_engine
ratio: 0.99:1 – 'square engine', 399.6 cc per cylinder, compression ratio: 16.5:1 cylinder block & crankcase Cast iron cylinder head & valvetrain cast aluminium
List of Volkswagen Group diesel engines
List_of_Volkswagen_Group_diesel_engines
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
automobile engine. Launched in 1951 with the Austin A30, production lasted until 2000 in the Mini. It used a cast-iron block and cylinder head, and a steel
BMC_A-series_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
automobile engines manufactured by the Ford Motor Company from July 1961 to December 2000. Designed as a successor to the Ford Y-block engine, it was first
Ford_small_block_engine
Work done divided by heat provided
Engine efficiency of thermal engines is the relationship between the total energy contained in the fuel, and the amount of energy used to perform useful
Engine_efficiency
Automobile engine
Chevrolet Turbo-Thrift engine. The 505 cu in (8.28 L) was used by the Oldsmobile Series 23 between 1910 and 1912. It used a T-head engine configuration and
Oldsmobile_straight-6_engine
Series of I6 engines built by American Motors and Chrysler
engine. This smaller variant replaced the OHV and L-head 195.6 cu in (3.2 L) engines across AMC's passenger car lineup. Both the 199 and 232 engines shared
AMC_straight-6_engine
Single-engine, low-wing tandem-seat turboprop military training aircraft
The Beechcraft T-6 Texan II is a single-engined, turboprop aircraft currently built by Textron Aviation, formerly manufactured by Raytheon Aircraft Company
Beechcraft_T-6_Texan_II
Type of engine created by Toyota
598 cc) engine equipped with dual VVT-i. This engine is available with either manual gearbox (5 or 6 Speed), a "multi-mode" manual transmission (MM-T 5 Speed)
Toyota_ZR_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The LA engine is a family of overhead-valve small-block 90° V-configured gasoline engines built by Chrysler Corporation between 1964 and 2003. Primarily
Chrysler_LA_engine
French Engineering Business
identified. By 1912 Vermorel were offering cars with engine sizes of 2.2 and 3.3 litre capacity. The T-head engine configuration was by now already seen as rather
Vermorel
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Mercedes-Benz M120 engine is a naturally aspirated high-performance automobile piston V12 engine family used in the 1990s and 2000s in Mercedes' flagship
Mercedes-Benz_M120_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
is cast iron and all variants use iron, two-valve-per-cylinder OHV heads. The engine, originally designed and manufactured in the United States, was also
Buick_V6_engine
Internal combustion engine type
A four-stroke (also four-cycle) engine is an internal combustion (IC) engine in which the piston completes four separate strokes while turning the crankshaft
Four-stroke_engine
Isuzu has used both its own engines and General Motors-built engines. It has also developed engines for General Motors, Renault, Saab, Honda, Nissan,
List_of_Isuzu_engines
Family of petrol engines
spark ignition petrol engines. configuration 1,297 cc (78 cu in) inline-four, bore 75 mm (3.0 in) × stroke 73.4 mm (2.9 in) head SOHC two valves per cylinder
Volkswagen_EA827_engine
Family of high performance 90° V engines produced by General Motors
GM's most technically complex engine, the original double overhead cam, four valve per cylinder, aluminum block/aluminum head V8 design was developed by
Northstar_engine_series
Nissan Diesel engine, used in London cabs
cast iron blocks and crossflow heads, and have swirl-chamber injection (IDI). The valves are pushrod-actuated, and the engine has two valves per cylinder;
Nissan_TD_engine
Internal combustion engine
A straight-six engine (also referred to as an inline-six engine; abbreviated I6 or L6) is a piston engine with six cylinders arranged in a straight line
Straight-six_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
Hyundai Theta is a gasoline four-cylinder automobile engine family. The third all-aluminum engine of Hyundai Motor Company debuted in the fourth-generation
Hyundai_Theta_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
flat-six air-cooled automobile engine developed by General Motors (GM) in the late 1950s for use in the rear-engined Chevrolet Corvair of the 1960s.
Chevrolet_Turbo-Air_6_engine
Type of motorcycle
motorcycle with a 36.5 cubic inches (598 cc) T-head four-cylinder engine designed by L. E. Fowler. The flathead engine saw service in Harley-Davidson motorcycles
Flathead_motorcycles
Series of turbocharged, direct-injection gasoline engines
direct-injection gasoline engines produced by Ford and originally co-developed by FEV Inc. (now FEV North America Inc.). EcoBoost engines are designed to deliver
Ford_EcoBoost_engine
Type of internal combustion engine that uses compression to create combustion
compression; thus, the diesel engine is also called a compression-ignition engine (or CI engine). This contrasts with engines using spark plug-ignition of
Diesel_engine
Computer that adjusts electronics in an internal combustion propulsion system
engine control unit (ECU), also called an engine control module (ECM), is a device that controls various subsystems of an internal combustion engine.
Engine_control_unit
Five-cylinder piston engine arranged in a V configuration
arguably not a true V5 engine, as all the cylinders share a single cylinder head. However, Honda produced a true V5 motorcycle racing engine, used in the RC211V
V5_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The F engine family from Mazda is a mid-sized inline-four piston engine with iron block, alloy head and belt-driven SOHC and DOHC configurations. Introduced
Mazda_F_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
and L52 share 89% of their components. The Atlas engines feature aluminum cylinder blocks and heads, with the cylinder bores featuring replaceable steel
General_Motors_Atlas_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
their automobiles. This engine was Suzuki's first four-stroke car engine when it first appeared in 1977. The smallest F engine family with 543 cc of displacement
Suzuki_F_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
earlier Lancia Fulvia engines. The first DOHC version was in the 1993 Alfa Romeo 164, with an aluminium alloy engine block and head with sodium filled exhaust
Alfa_Romeo_V6_engine
Reciprocating internal combustion engine
The Rover K-series engine is a series of internal combustion engines built by Powertrain Ltd, a sister company of MG Rover. The engine was a straight-four
Rover_K-series_engine
T HEAD-ENGINE
T HEAD-ENGINE
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
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
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).
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
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 hypercorrected form of Eady.
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.
Male
Hungarian
Czech and Hungarian form of Latin Donatus, DONÃT means "given (by God)."
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
Female
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Latin Margarita, MARGRÉT means "pearl."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
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 (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’.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Old High German Bernhard, BERNÃT means "bold as a bear."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
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.
T HEAD-ENGINE
T HEAD-ENGINE
Boy/Male
Hindu
To arrive or to inform, The first life form all knowledgeable and all pure
Girl/Female
English
which is a.
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One Protected by God
Boy/Male
Indian
Essence
Boy/Male
Tamil
Existence, Real
Boy/Male
African, Anglo, Arabic, French, German, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Turkish
Earth; Of the Earth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Fearless
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Paradise
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Nobility; Good Manners
T HEAD-ENGINE
T HEAD-ENGINE
T HEAD-ENGINE
T HEAD-ENGINE
T HEAD-ENGINE
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. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
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 throw or lay in a heap; to make a heap of; to pile; as, to heap stones; -- often with up; as, to heap up earth; or with on; as, to heap on wood or coal.
n.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head.
v. t.
To perceive by the ear; to apprehend or take cognizance of by the ear; as, to hear sounds; to hear a voice; to hear one call.
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 set on the head; as, to head a cask.
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.
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.
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 form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
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 cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.