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Axe
The head axe, also known as headhunter's axe, is a battle axe of the Cordilleran peoples of the Philippines specialized for beheading enemy combatants
Head_axe
Type of wedge tool
to harvest timber, and as a weapon. The axe has many forms and specialised uses but generally consists of a head with a sharpened blade (also called a "bit")
Axe
Axe specifically designed for combat
battle axe (also battle-axe, battle ax, or battle-ax) is an axe specifically designed for combat. Battle axes were designed differently to utility axes, with
Battle_axe
Medieval European polearm
design of the head varied greatly with a variety of interchangeable parts and rivets. Generally, the head bore an axe head or hammer head mounted on ash
Poleaxe
Winter mountaineering tool
when the axe is not being used. Spike guard – a cover to protect from the sharp spike when the axe is not being used. Ice-axe spike-to-head lengths used
Ice_axe
Viking weapon
axe / Long axe The Dane axe or long axe (including Danish axe and English long axe) is a type of European early medieval period two-handed battle axe
Dane_axe
Forcible entry tool
an officer's tool. A Halligan bar and a flathead axe can be joined (and partially interlocked, head-to-toe) to form what is known as a married set, set
Halligan_bar
1912 killing spree in Iowa, US
severe head wounds from an axe. A lengthy investigation yielded several suspects. The house was restored in the 1990s and is known as the Villisca Axe Murder
Villisca_axe_murders
Axe-like weapon use by shepherds
The shepherd's axe is a long thin light axe of Eurasian origin used in past centuries by shepherds in the Carpathian Mountains and in other territories
Shepherd's_axe
Chinese polearm
dagger-axe head excavated in Hong Kong Dagger-axe (ge), Warring States Jade dagger axe, Warring States Triple dagger-axe, Warring States Scythed dagger-axe,
Dagger-axe
Axe with a wide cutting edge, particularly on the lower side of the head
A bearded axe (Old Norse Skeggøx, [Skegg, "beard", and øx, "axe"], Polish topór brodaty, Slovak/Czech bradatice), is any of various axes, used as a tool
Bearded_axe
2nd millennium BC Minoan labrys
The Arkalochori Axe is a 2nd millennium BC Minoan bronze votive double axe head or labrys excavated by Spyridon Marinatos in 1934 in the Arkalochori cave
Arkalochori_Axe
Complete separation of the head from the body
either as a means of murder or as an execution; it may be performed with an axe, sword, or knife, or by mechanical means such as a guillotine. An executioner
Decapitation
Small axe designed for use as a hand-thrown projectile
throughout the flight so that the sharpened edge of the head will penetrate the target. Throwing axes are becoming popular among outdoor enthusiasts as a
Throwing_axe
Type of battle axe
The epsilon axe is a type of battle axe named for its similarity to the Greek letter epsilon (ϵ). The epsilon axe was widely used throughout the Middle
Epsilon_axe
T-shaped hand tool used for prying, digging and as a impromptu weapon
pickaxe (American spelling: pickax), pick-axe, or pick is a generally T-shaped hand tool used for digging. Its head is typically metal, attached perpendicularly
Pickaxe
Single-handed striking tool
hand axes in their product catalogs, listing them in separate groupings. A hand axe (also known by terms including "camp axe", "belt axe", "hunters axe" and
Hatchet
Scottish polearm
heavy axe head. Langets were incorporated down each side of the shaft to prevent the head from being cut off.[citation needed] The Lochaber axe had the
Lochaber_axe
Type of axe with a large head that is primarily used as a tool
A broadaxe is a large broad-headed axe. There are two categories of cutting edge on broadaxes, both are used for shaping logs into beams by hewing. On
Broadaxe
Hand tool for chopping, digging, and prying
Similar to the pickaxe, it has a long handle and a stout head which combines either a vertical axe blade with a horizontal adze (cutter mattock), or a pick
Mattock
Thought experiment about identity over time
underlying problem are known, including the grandfather's axe, where an old axe has had both its head and its handle replaced, leaving no original components
Ship_of_Theseus
Heavy, long-handled axe for splitting wood
maul, sledge axe, go-devil or hamaxe is a heavy, long-handled axe used for splitting a piece of wood along its grain. One side of its head is like a sledgehammer
Splitting_maul
Murder in which the victim was struck and killed by an axe, hatchet or billhook
An axe murder is a murder in which the victim was struck and killed by an axe or hatchet. The following are some notable cases. Lucius Tarquinius Priscus
Axe_murder
Asian type of battle axe
tabarzin, which means "saddle axe" [in persian], Persian: تبر) is a type of battle axe. The term tabar is used for axes originating from the Ottoman Empire
Tabar_(axe)
North American indigenous axe
A tomahawk is a type of single-handed axe used by the many Indigenous peoples and nations of North America. It traditionally resembles a hatchet with
Tomahawk
British car designer
respectively. Following Chrysler Europe's collapse in 1977, Axe moved to Detroit to head Chrysler's styling studios in the United States, where he worked
Roy_Axe
Far-right organization
(Meine Ehre heißt Treue). The symbol of the organization was a double-head axe. Several members of Movimento Politico Ordine Nuovo, including one of its
Ordine_Nuovo
Cretan double-bladed axe
romanized: lábrys) (plural labryes (λάβρυες)) is a kind of double-bitted axe that traces back to the Minoan civilization of Crete. Originally a sacred
Labrys
Type of long poleaxe
loop, like the main ring which forms the socket of the axe-head. This "generalized" type of pole-axe was common to all countries of Europe before the year
Bardiche
6th-century BC Greek axe head
The San Sosti Axe-Head is an ancient bronze head of an axe that was originally found near the town of San Sosti, in the province of Cosenza in Calabria
San_Sosti_Axe-Head
French brand of male grooming products owned by the Australian company Unilever
Axe or Lynx is a French brand of male grooming products owned by the London based company Unilever and marketed toward the younger male demographic. It
Axe_(brand)
American college football trophy awarded to the winner of the Big Game
trophy consists of an axe-head mounted on a large wooden plaque, along with the scores of past Big Games. Stanford currently holds the Axe after defeating Cal
Stanford_Axe
Roadside attraction in Nackawic-Millville, New Brunswick, Canada
location of the annual Big Axe Craft Beer Festival. The axe stands 15 metres (49 ft) tall and weighs over 55 tons. The axe-head is 7 metres (23 ft) wide
World's_largest_axe
Firefighting tool
of the Austin Fire Department, the tool combines the butt-end of a flat head axe on one side and a pick on the other. The pig can be married with a Halligan
The_pig_(tool)
Pole-mounted close combat weapon
used by charioteers. Some dagger axes include a spear-point. There is a (rare) variant type with a divided two-part head, consisting of the usual straight
Polearm
American webcomic
Axe Cop is a webcomic by brothers Malachai Nicolle (age 5 when the series began) and Ethan Nicolle (age 28 when the series began). Malachai is responsible
Axe_Cop
Practice of hunting a human and collecting the severed head after killing the victim
beheading enemies in raids and warfare, specifically the uniquely shaped head axes and various swords and knives. Though some Cordilleran tribes living near
Headhunting
Device for forcibly removing a cylinder lock
with a Halligan bar and a flat-headed axe or maul (commonly referred to as "irons" or (with a maul instead of an axe) "heavy irons" ) to remove a cylinder
K-tool
Chalcolithic European archaeological culture
The Battle Axe culture, also called Boat Axe culture, is a Chalcolithic culture that flourished in the coastal areas of the south of the Scandinavian
Battle_Axe_culture
Axe used for splitting wood
A cleaving axe or cleaver is a form of axe used within green woodworking to split wood lengthways. Cleaving (riving) is used to turn a log into lumber
Cleaving_axe
Topics referred to by the same term
Oshe may refer to: Oshé, the double-headed axe of the Yoruba deity, Ṣango The acronym OSHE may refer to: Occupational Safety, Health, and Environment Osh
Oshe
One of Aesop's Fables
Honest Woodcutter, also known as Mercury and the Woodman and The Golden Axe, is one of Aesop's Fables, numbered 173 in the Perry Index. It serves as
The_Honest_Woodcutter
Type of flint tool
just a cut piece of flint stone used as a hand axe but later wooden handles were attached to these axe heads. The stone exhibits a glass-like fracture similar
Flint_axe
Shield used historically in the Philippines
designed to fit over the neck of a downed enemy for decapitation with a head axe or a bolo. Its shape is commonly used as part of the official seal of the
Kalasag
Woodworking tool
Carpenter's axes or carpenter's hatchets are small axes, usually slightly larger than a hatchet, used in traditional woodwork, joinery, and log-building
Carpenter's_axe
Type of large axe
masakari is the Japanese word for "axe", and is used to describe various tools of similar structure. As with axes in other cultures, ono are sometimes
Ono_(axe)
International Sporting League
The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) is a global governing body of urban axe throwing. WATL was founded in 2017 by representatives from Canada, the United
World_Axe_Throwing_League
Skyscraper in London, England
30 St Mary Axe, previously known as the Swiss Re Building, is a commercial skyscraper in London's primary financial district, the City of London. It is
The_Gherkin
Prehistoric belief system
symbols include the bull and the horns of consecration, the labrys double-headed axe, and possibly the serpent. The old view was that, in stark contrast to
Minoan_religion
Frankish throwing axe
Latin terms for the Frankish axe: securis and bipennis. The régime of Vichy France used the image of a stylised double-headed francisque as part of its iconography
Francisca
Mixed martial arts illegal technique
and is usually directed at the head or body of a downed opponent. A stomp similar to an axe kick is referred to as an axe stomp, while a particularly powerful
Stomp_(strike)
American adult animated series
Axe Cop is an American adult animated television series based on the webcomic of the same name that was created by Ethan Nicolle and Malachai Nicolle
Axe_Cop_(TV_series)
Brazilian Eurodance group
Axé Bahia is a six-member Eurodance/axé music group from Brazil, who achieved fame in South America with their single "Beijo na Boca", particularly the
Axé_Bahia
Ancient city in Turkey
the tall lotus-tipped scepter upright in his left hand and the double-headed axe, the labrys, in his right hand. The cult statue was the gift of the founder
Labraunda
Axe
original pieces have been discovered. Based on the size of the bronze axe heads exhibited by the National Anthropology Museum and images in the Codex
Tlaximaltepoztli
Greek god of blacksmiths
holding the bridle and carrying Hephaestus's tools (including a double-headed axe). In the painted scenes, the padded dancers and phallic figures of the
Hephaestus
Axes and other edge tools have been manufactured in central Pennsylvania since before 1825. William Mann Jr. first arrived in Bellefonte in 1823, and together
Axe manufacturing in Pennsylvania
Axe_manufacturing_in_Pennsylvania
Indigenous weapon of North America
weapons excelling in blunt force trauma injuries—such as the ball-head clubs and stone-head axes—the gunstock has a significant presence in tribal warfare across
Gunstock_war_club
Point where Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire meet
Three Shire Heads (also known as Three Shires Head) is the tripoint on Axe Edge Moor where Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire meet, at UK grid reference
Three_Shire_Heads
Australian serial killer (1944–2019)
Forest in November 2010. Matthew struck Auchterlonie with the double-headed axe as Klein audio-recorded the attack with a mobile phone. On 18 July 2005
Ivan_Milat
Syncretic religion from Brazil
existence of a force called ashe or axé, a central concept in Yoruba-derived traditions. The scholar Sheila Walker described axé as "the spiritual force of the
Candomblé
American suspected serial killer
serial killer who was convicted of killing his mother and grandmother with an axe in their home. While in prison, it was alleged by a Justice Department agent
Henry_Lee_Moore
hand and the double-headed axe over his right shoulder. (Greek mythology) Golden axe, a woodcutter accidentally dropped his axe into a river and sat
List_of_mythological_objects
Symbols for lesbian community
community today. The Labrys lesbian flag consists of a labrys (a double-headed axe) superimposed on an inverted black triangle, set against a violet background
Lesbian_flags
1988 Spanish slasher film
Edge of the Axe (Spanish: Al filo del hacha) is a 1988 English-language Spanish slasher film directed by José Ramón Larraz, and starring Barton Faulks
Edge_of_the_Axe
American military correspondent (born 1978)
David Axe (born April 11, 1978) is an American military correspondent, blogger, and graphic novelist. Axe founded the website War Is Boring in 2007 as
David_Axe
Major UK government spending cuts in the 1920s
The Geddes Axe was the drive for public economy and retrenchment in UK government expenditure recommended in the 1920s by a Committee on National Expenditure
Geddes_Axe
Navigational template showing Odrysian kings
390/389 BC. Medocus/Amadocus I introduced the "heraldic" device of a double-headed axe (labrys) on the coins of Odrysian rulers, continued on the issues of several
Amadocus_I
1977 crime in Oregon, United States
The Cline Falls axe attack refers to an unsolved attempted homicide that occurred on the evening of June 22, 1977, at the Cline Falls State Park in Deschutes
Cline_Falls_axe_attack
1989 video game
Golden Axe is a 1989 beat 'em up video game developed and published by Sega for arcades on the Sega System 16B hardware. Players control one of three
Golden_Axe_(video_game)
2011 studio album by Random Axe (Black Milk, Guilty Simpson and Sean Price)
Random Axe is the only studio album from the American hip hop group Random Axe, released June 14, 2011, on Duck Down Music Inc. The group was composed
Random_Axe
the interior of an aircraft. Pickheaded axe Standard fire axe having a 6 or 8 lb (2.7 or 3.6 kg) steel head with a cutting blade on one edge and a square
Glossary of firefighting equipment
Glossary_of_firefighting_equipment
Rotating boat lift in Scotland
Paul Stallan. Inspirations for the design include a double-headed Celtic axe (a bearded axe), the propeller of a ship and the ribcage of a whale. Kettle
Falkirk_Wheel
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
over their shoulder a ritual "axe-sceptre" with a rounded blade. The more conventionally shaped labrys or double-headed axe, is a very common votive offering
Minoan_civilization
Type of axe
the opposite side of the socket featured a small blunt hammer head. The head of the axe itself measured approximately 44 cm. (17 inches) in length, was
Doloire
1911 mass murder in Oregon, United States
The Ardenwald axe murders is an unsolved mass murder that occurred in the early morning of June 9, 1911, in Ardenwald, Oregon, United States, then a neighboring
Ardenwald_axe_murders
Type of polearm with axe blade topped with a spike
halberd consists of an axe blade topped with a spike mounted on a long shaft. It may have a hook or thorn on the back of the axe blade for grappling mounted
Halberd
Forestry tool
for identification of the owner (stamping axe). A hole in the bark was first cut with the axe side of the head. Then the hammer side was hit on the spot
Marking_axe
List of weapons and armour in J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth
cirma, sicil Axe: North Sindarin: hathol, Quenya: pelekko (Hooker notes the similarity of the Greek πέλεκυς pélekys: double-headed axe), Khuzdul: bark
List of weapons and armour in Middle-earth
List_of_weapons_and_armour_in_Middle-earth
American musician
Willmer M. "Little Axe" Broadnax (December 28, 1916 – June 1, 1992) was an American hard gospel quartet singer during the golden age of traditional black
Willmer_Broadnax
Monumental sculpture in Paris, France
enemies on the sides. Roland carries his trademark olifant, a double-headed axe (technically a labrys but known in 19th-century France as a francisca
Charlemagne_et_ses_Leudes
Scandinavian folktale and non-sequitur
"'Good Day, Fellow!' 'Axe Handle!'" (Norwegian: "God dag, mann!" "Økseskaft!") is a Scandinavian folktale, collected by Asbjørnsen and Moe. A deaf or
"Good day, fellow!" "Axe handle!"
"Good_day,_fellow!"_"Axe_handle!"
Ancient Greek mosaic signed "Gnosis"
also the birthplace of Alexander. The figure to the left wields a double-headed axe, likely alluding to Hephaistos; meaning the figure depicted could be the
Stag_Hunt_Mosaic
Austronesian ethnic group in the Philippines
weapons and implements are the lance or spear (pika), shield (kalasag), head axe (aliwa). Foremost among all these weapons and implements is the Bolo knife
Itneg_people
Tool for cleaving wood
A froe (or frow), shake axe or paling knife is a tool for cleaving wood by splitting it along the grain. It is an L-shaped tool, used by hammering one
Froe
Filipino doctor and politician
book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link) Clapp, Walter C. (1915). "From Head-axe to Scalpel". The Spirit of Missions. Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society
Hilary_Clapp
Traditional weapon from the Congo
nsapo, kilonda, kasuyu) is a traditional weapon from the Congo similar to an axe or hatchet. It has an ornate wrought-iron blade connected to a club-like
Nzappa_zap
1940 murder in Mexico City, Mexico
Leon Trotsky was fatally attacked by NKVD agent Ramón Mercader with an ice axe at his residence in Mexico City. Trotsky died from his injuries at a nearby
Assassination_of_Leon_Trotsky
Painting by John Collier
hand, and resting her other hand on the very long handle of a double-headed axe, which is dripping blood onto the floor. Her clothes are also spattered
Clytemnestra_(Collier)
Limited DC comic series
ambush Sal and uses the axe to kill him. June is shocked to find that Sal is still alive as a severed head. She rescues Sal's head from floating out to sea
Basketful_of_Heads
1992 American film
released on home video. Though less well known than other famous "bad movies", Axe 'Em is considered a contender for one of the worst movies of all time due
Ax_'Em
British actor
series of Lewis (2015), the Australian series Pine Gap (2018), and Small Axe: Red, White and Blue (2020). Toussaint was born in Birmingham to Bajan parents
Steve_Toussaint
Emergency shutdown of a nuclear reactor
sometimes cited as being an acronym for safety control rod axe man or safety cut rope axe man. This was supposedly coined by Enrico Fermi when he oversaw
Scram
Moorland and hill in Derbyshire, England
southwestern flank at Three Shire Heads on the Dane. The Axe Edge itself is on the southeastern edge, near the source of the Dove. Axe Edge Moor at www.hill-bagging
Axe_Edge_Moor
neolithic and is a 21 cm. ceremonial axe carved from greenish black diorite. One side is shaped like a moose head. The sculpture was realized in a naturalistic
Alunda_moose
Type of edged stone tool
the Solomon Islands believes that tranchet axes have been used there as adze-heads until recent times. The axes were typically made from hard stones like
Tranchet_axe
DC Comics character
ability to enlarge herself; instead possessing super-strength and a double-headed axe. After being told of the Morrigan's lies, Giganta defects to Wonder Woman's
Giganta
Metamorphic rock found in blueschist-grade metamorphic terranes
Notes "Jadeite axe". British Museum. Archived from the original on October 21, 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2016. "Jadeite axe-head". Wiltshire Museum
Jadeitite
1977 American horror film written and directed by Frederick R. Friedel
Axe is a 1974 American independent horror film written and directed by Frederick R. Friedel and starring Leslie Lee. Its plot follows a trio of criminals
Axe_(film)
Sword, Battle axe
tool from the Philippines, variously described as both a sword and a battle axe. It has a distinctive long straight haft and a curving blade of various designs
Panabas
HEAD AXE
HEAD AXE
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
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).
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
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.
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 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 : 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’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Group of camels that number from to
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
Boy/Male
English
From the meadow.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a hypercorrected form of Eady.
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.
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.
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.
HEAD AXE
HEAD AXE
Boy/Male
Basque German
Bear.
Boy/Male
Sikh
The only victorious
Girl/Female
German, Spanish
Firebrand; Stutters; Stammerer
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord of wealth, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Of mercy
Girl/Female
Tamil
Faith can also mean desire to achieve
Girl/Female
Irish
From an old Irish name Madb (or Medb), “the cause of great joy†or “she who intoxicates.†The great warrior queen of Connacht and embodiment of sovereignity she stars in Ireland’s greatest epic “The Cattle Raid of Cooley†(read the legend). She left king Conchobhar Mac Nessa for Ailill because “you are a man without meaness, fear or jealousy, a match for my own greatness.†But the couple quarrelled over who had the most possessions. Maebh’s bull had defected to Ailill’s herd and so she bought Daire’s brown bull. When Daire went back on the deal she went to war with Cuchulainn (read the legend) and the province of Ulster to recover the bull.
Boy/Male
English
Famed; famous.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Greek Hippolytos, HIPOLIT means "horse-freer."
Female
English
English name derived from the vocabulary word, PLEASANT means simply "pleasant."
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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.
v. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
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 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.
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. i.
To go or point in a certain direction; to tend; as, how does the ship 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.
n.
Each one among many; an individual; -- often used in a plural sense; as, a thousand head of cattle.
a.
Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook.
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.
a.
Lugged or dragged by the 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.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Hear
v. t.
To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.