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Portrait in which the focus is on the face
A head shot or headshot is a photographic portrait in which the focus is on the subject's face. The term is usually applied to professional profile images
Head_shot
4th episode of the 3rd season of The Killing
"Head Shots" is the thirtieth episode of the American television drama series The Killing, which aired on June 16, 2013. The episode was written by series
Head_Shots
2009 single by Moby
"Shot in the Back of the Head" is a song by American electronica musician Moby. It was released as the first single from his ninth studio album Wait for
Shot_in_the_Back_of_the_Head
Firearm shooting technique
with a more difficult shot to the head that, if properly placed, should kill or otherwise stop the target if the previous shots failed to do so. According
Mozambique_drill
Filmmaking technique
master shot. There are more exact terms to use when the new, inserted shot is another view of actors: close-up, head shot, knee shot, two shot. So the
Insert_(filmmaking)
American actor and musician (born 1983)
the 2000 film Lone Star Struck. In 2001, for his role in his short film Head Shot, Fisher won Best Actor at the International Teen Movie Festival. Fisher
Miles_Fisher
American attempted murderer and JFK assassination figure
Kennedy. He said he took one shot at Kennedy with a Remington XP-100 "fireball" gun, which was the final, fatal, head shot which caused Kennedy to jerk
James_Files
Topics referred to by the same term
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A head shot is a specific type of portrait where the focus is on person's face. Head shot or headshot may also refer to:
Headshot_(disambiguation)
Complete separation of the head from the body
"the severed head shot, the head often resting on the chest of the dead man or being held up by a smiling Marine, or a lot of the heads, arranged in a
Decapitation
American political controversy
theory, claiming that the Zapruder film indicated that the fatal shot to Kennedy's head was fired from the "grassy knoll", a small hill that featured prominently
John F. Kennedy assassination conspiracy theories
John_F._Kennedy_assassination_conspiracy_theories
1992 non-fiction book by Bonar Menninger and Howard Donahue
the head. In parallel, he believes Oswald's second shot through Kennedy's neck may have already critically wounded the president before the third shot was
Mortal_Error
World Cup final, held in Brazil
goalless first half, Götze opened the scoring on 51 minutes, when his headed shot from a Müller cross bounced off his own knee and past Ghana's goalkeeper
2014_FIFA_World_Cup_final
American web series
as "a show about best friends, first loves, and landing that perfect head shot". The team at RocketJump chose to make a web series because they "strongly
Video_Game_High_School
References External links hanging miniature hard light head-on shot head shot heart wipe high-angle shot A cinematic technique where the camera looks down
Glossary of motion picture terms
Glossary_of_motion_picture_terms
1997 robbery and shootout in Los Angeles
required to attempt head shots. Phillips was shot 11 times, including his self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chin, while Mătăsăreanu was shot 29 times. Twelve
North_Hollywood_shootout
List of methods used in filmmaking
Hanging miniature Head shot High-angle shot Long shot Long take Low-angle shot Master shot Medium shot Money shot Multiple-camera setup One shot (music video)
Cinematic_techniques
Photographic portrait taken after arrest
from the head. Mug shots may be compiled into a mug book in order to determine the identity of a criminal. In high-profile cases, mug shots may also be
Mug_shot
Canadian screenwriter
Series and Theme Song at the New York Television Festival. His short film Head Shot premiered in competition at the Berlin International Film Festival, won
Dennis_Heaton
Type of camera shot
the horizon line of the shot is not parallel with the bottom of the frame. This produces a viewpoint akin to tilting one's head to the side. In cinematography
Dutch_angle
Folklore
Shooting an apple off one's child's head, also known as the apple-shot (from German Apfelschuss), is a feat of marksmanship with a bow that occurs as a
Shooting an apple off one's child's head
Shooting_an_apple_off_one's_child's_head
Team sport
dodgeball or in open matches by agreement: "Head shots" (thrown balls that hit an opposing player in the head) may either result in the thrower being out
Dodgeball
2017 film directed by Ric Roman Waugh
Shot Caller is a 2017 American crime thriller film written and directed by Ric Roman Waugh. The film chronicles the transformation of a well-to-do family
Shot_Caller_(film)
Film of the John F. Kennedy assassination
fatal head wound is visible. Given the camera's 18.3 frames-per-second speed, the film served as a "clock" to construct a detailed timeline of the shots fired
Zapruder_film
2023 photograph of US President
to authorities at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, Georgia, where a mug shot of him was taken. In the photograph, Trump, wearing a blue suit with a white
Mug_shot_of_Donald_Trump
Act of vigilantism in the United States (1984)
Gary Plauché (/ploʊˈʃeɪ/ ploh-SHAY; November 10, 1945 – October 20, 2014) shot and killed Jeffrey Doucet (/ˈduːsɛt/ DOO-set; February 3, 1959 – March 17
Killing_of_Jeffrey_Doucet
1999 studio album by Shivaree
I Oughtta Give You a Shot in the Head for Making Me Live in This Dump is the debut album by American alternative rock band Shivaree, released by Capitol
I Oughtta Give You a Shot in the Head for Making Me Live in This Dump
I_Oughtta_Give_You_a_Shot_in_the_Head_for_Making_Me_Live_in_This_Dump
1977 ice hockey film directed by George Roy Hill
Slap Shot is a 1977 American sports comedy film directed by George Roy Hill, written by Nancy Dowd, and starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts
Slap_Shot
Unverified person
and 316, less than one-sixth of a second after President Kennedy was shot in the head at frame 313. In the immediate aftermath of the shooting, police officers
Badge_Man
Protected area in Maine, United States
(603 ha) Scotch Island - 10 acres (4.0 ha) Outer Double Head Shot - 14 acres (5.7 ha) Inner Double Head Shot - 8 acres (3.2 ha) Mink Island - 11 acres (4.5 ha)
Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge
Cross_Island_National_Wildlife_Refuge
American animated series
Beavis and Butt-Head is an American adult animated sitcom created by Mike Judge for MTV. The series follows Beavis and Butt-Head, both voiced by Judge
Beavis_and_Butt-Head
Cricket terminology
head, and body in the execution of a cricket stroke. Good technique is characterised by quickly getting into the correct position to play the shot, especially
Batting_(cricket)
Bank robbers in the 1930s
Jones escaped on foot. Buck was shot in the back, and he and his wife were captured by police. Buck died of his head wound and pneumonia after surgery
Bonnie_and_Clyde
Way of hitting the ball in tennis
typically with the intention of hitting over the head of an opponent who is positioned at the net. A passing shot is a groundstroke that is driven past an opponent
Tennis_shot
War crime perpetrated by the Soviet Army
looked like she was shot as she tried to run away. The young son of 13 years old lay crumpled in another corner with his head shot away. I threw up. Laghman
Kulchabat, Bala Karz and Mushkizi massacre
Kulchabat,_Bala_Karz_and_Mushkizi_massacre
Basketball play
in an upward arc with a follow-through which ends over their head. Unlike the jump shot, it is performed with only one hand; the other arm is often used
Hook_shot
Photography and film term referring to framing a shot
between a mid shot and a close-up. Usually covers the subject's head and shoulders. Close Up ("CU"): A certain feature, such as someone's head, takes up the
Close-up
FIFA World Cup group
the ball. Bukayo Saka had a low shot from the right saved by Ghana goalkeeper Benjamin Asare. Nico O'Reilly also headed against the bar from six yards
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_L
Type of billiards shot
head-to-head competition between two players with no pre-defined shots. Players challenge each other with shots outlining the parameters of the shots
Trick_shot
Cold metal working process to produce compressive residual stress
Depending on the part geometry, part material, shot material, shot quality, shot intensity, and shot coverage, shot peening can increase fatigue life up to 1000%
Shot_peening
Catchphrase concerning a cliffhanger in the soap opera ''Dallas''
"Who shot J.R.?" is an advertising catchphrase created in 1980 by American network CBS to promote the prime time television soap opera Dallas. It referred
Who_shot_J.R.?
Witness to the JFK assassination
saw the president's head explode in blood that she saw brain matter come out the back of the president's head, so, the head shot must have been fired
Linda_Willis
Musical artist
Tubby's – Dubplate Specials 1973–1975 (2002) Dennis Brown in Dub (2002) Head Shot: Reggae Instrumentals, Dubs and Other Oddities (2002) Sledgehammer Dub
Niney_the_Observer
American rock band
Guide, which "explained the term used by TV studios to describe a head-and-shoulder shot of a person talking as 'all content, no action'. It fit." Later
Talking_Heads
Game term
body. It awarded the player a higher score for a head shot, earning 15 points, whereas a standard body shot earned 10 points. The earliest commercial first-person
Critical_hit
2015 video game
by briefly displaying distance and other factors like whether it was a head shot or moving target. In April 1945, German dictator Adolf Hitler, who is
Zombie_Army_Trilogy
1964 film
Orville Nix's films of the motorcade entering Dealey Plaza, the fatal head shot followed by Secret Service Agent Clint Hill climbing on top of the presidential
Four_Days_in_November
2005 video game
player successfully takes a particularly well-placed sniper shot (such as a head shot or a shot on a moving target), the view follows the path of the bullet
Sniper_Elite_(video_game)
Kicking technique in association football
pieces, or during a penalty kick. A shot is typically taken using the feet, though players may also shoot using the head (a header), particularly when finishing
Shooting (association football)
Shooting_(association_football)
British writer and former model
ISBN 0-7499-2517-5. Nixon, Victoria (2019). Head Shot. Unbound. ISBN 978-1-78352-779-3. Walker, Graham (20 August 2019). "HEAD SHOT: Yorkshire's Own Sixties Supermodel
Victoria_Nixon
Type of ammunition
riot guns. Shot shells are also available in many handgun calibers in a configuration known as "birdshot", "rat shot", or "snake shot". Lead shot is also
Shot_(pellet)
Shot with the camera follows a moving subject
In cinematography, a tracking shot is any shot where the camera follows backward, forward or moves alongside the subject being recorded. Mostly the camera’s
Tracking_shot
Series of murders in Germany from 1919 to 1923
was shot by members of the criminal investigation department Friedrich. 31 October 1921: Wilhelm Hörnlein, killed in Styria by a shot to the head; allegedly
Feme_murders
American cinematographer, director, and producer
pursued a full-time career as a professional photographer. He worked in head shot, editorial, fashion, and event photography using both film and digital
Dave_Schwep
Tennis or handball shot
already. The alternative to a passing shot is to lob the ball over the opponent's head. The aim of the passing shot in tennis is to prevent the opponent
Passing_shot
Canadian ice hockey player
February 2, 2009, Gauthier was suspended for five games for a high elbow head shot to Montreal Canadiens defenseman Josh Gorges. On February 21, 2009, Gauthier
Denis_Gauthier
World Cup final, held in South Africa
when his shot was saved by Netherlands goalkeeper Maarten Stekelenburg, while Arjen Robben had a chance for the Netherlands when he hit a low shot from the
2010_FIFA_World_Cup_final
Football tournament
Yussuf Poulsen used his arm to block Leckie's headed shot and awarded the penalty, which Mile Jedinak shot into the bottom right corner of the net. Poulsen
2018_FIFA_World_Cup_Group_C
Self-contained cartridge loaded with either shot or a solid slug
is typically loaded with numerous small, spherical sub-projectiles called shot. Shotguns typically use a smoothbore barrel with a tapered constriction at
Shotgun_cartridge
Aesthetic composition term
in a photograph. For a head shot, they would want the viewer to be completely at ease and be drawn to the person in the shot. They would frame it perfectly
Headroom (photographic framing)
Headroom_(photographic_framing)
1964 film by Blake Edwards
A Shot in the Dark is a 1964 comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, who co-wrote the screenplay with William Peter Blatty. Filmed in Panavision, it is
A Shot in the Dark (1964 film)
A_Shot_in_the_Dark_(1964_film)
California Ranger (1810–1868)
Murrieta's head and the hand were preserved in brandy, but Garcia's head, shot through with a bullet decayed too rapidly in the summer heat, forcing
Harry_Love_(lawman)
Bob Marley & The Wailers song
"I Shot the Sheriff" is a song written by Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley and released in 1973 with his band the Wailers. The song was first released
I_Shot_the_Sheriff
Cinematic technique
two shots which have one subject in the foreground and the other subject in the background. Classic two shots are shot with a medium lens, head to knees
Two_shot
Basketball technique
hand cocked, ball in hand above the head, and launching the ball in a high arc towards the basket for a jump shot (colloquially, a jumper). Although early
Jump_shot_(basketball)
Hawaii-based daily newspaper
Pistol Shot". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Honolulu, Hawaii. November 1, 1905. p. 1. "Sad Suicide At Wailuku | C.L. Clement's Body Found With Head Shot Through"
The_Maui_News
1994 single by Beastie Boys
track) and "The Vibes", a more traditional rap song akin to "Sure Shot". "Mullet Head" was also featured on the 1994 EP Pretzel Nugget. Upon the release
Sure_Shot
Artistic representation of one or more persons
Tey's 1951 novel The Daughter of Time. Caricature Environmental portrait Head shot Hidden face Hierarchy of genres Painting the Century: 101 Portrait Masterpieces
Portrait
Ethiopian politician (1973–2023)
Retrieved 4 May 2023. "Ethiopia: Girma Yeshitila, Amhara Prosperity Party Head Shot Dead". Ground News. Retrieved 4 May 2023. "Ethiopia arrests 47 after murder
Girma_Yeshitila
1993 video game
describe the action (i.e., kick-off, yellow card, red card, penalty shot, head shot, header, rainbow kick). Players can either play exhibition, World Cup
Pro_Moves_Soccer
Comics character
The Amazing Screw-On Head is a one-shot comic book written and drawn by Mike Mignola and published by Dark Horse Comics in 2002, starring the character
The_Amazing_Screw-On_Head
Problem setup in machine learning
Zero-shot learning (ZSL) is a problem setup in machine learning where, at test time, a learner observes samples from classes which were not observed during
Zero-shot_learning
North Korean footballer (born 1978)
the USA scored again. Ri scored in the next game against Nigeria with a head shot and the team played well enough against Sweden to get out of the group
Ri_Kum-suk
Competitive shooting team sport
capsules called paintballs that break upon impact. Paintballs are usually shot using low-energy air weapons called paintball markers that are powered by
Paintball
1963 autopsy of the 35th U.S. president
back of the head. Three of the physicians reported that the backward and leftward motion of the President's upper body following the head shot was caused
Autopsy_of_John_F._Kennedy
2025 film by IIya Naishuller
safehouse. Comer kills the majority of the attackers before being shot in the head. Clarke and Derringer escape with the help of Bisset, who survived
Heads_of_State_(film)
on February 22, 2012. Retrieved May 17, 2008. "Anderson, Lakers Play for Shot at Syracuse Nationals". Mason City Globe Gazette. April 3, 1950. p. 11. Archived
List_of_NBA_champions
American photojournalist who captured JFK assassination (1919–1995)
Kennedy was shot in the head particles of flesh flew towards him, which "indicated to me that the shot came out of the left side of his head". Once his
Ike_Altgens
British film by James Nunn
More Shot (also known as One Shot 2) is a 2024 action thriller film. It is a direct sequel to One Shot (2021), and is followed by One Last Shot (2026)
One_More_Shot_(2024_film)
List of individual basketball actions performed in basketball
parts: a shot fake (the up) and a step-through (the under). First the player with the ball fakes a shot by thrusting the ball above their head as if to
Basketball_moves
British large-bore centerfire rifle cartridge
it literally crumbles up an elephant", further stating the shock of a head shot from a .577 Nitro Express bullet is enough to knock an elephant out for
.577_Nitro_Express
2019 Filipino film
and her daughter and another man was about to do it, but she shot him in the head, shot Kaleb in the knee and ran off with the girl and her mother. Back
Maria_(2019_film)
English rock band
their first US top 40 since "Creep". In July, Radiohead released a digitally shot video for "House of Cards". Radiohead held remix competitions for "Nude"
Radiohead
This article lists internationally distributed films that: were shot on location in the city of Budapest, capital of Hungary use the city of Budapest as
List of films shot in Budapest
List_of_films_shot_in_Budapest
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1978)
hits, some involving head-shots, or knee-on-knee collisions that have injured opposing players. Most notable was a hit to the head of Marc Savard of the
Matt_Cooke
1962 American film directed by John Ford
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (/ˈvæləns/) is a 1962 black and white American Western film directed by John Ford and starring John Wayne and James Stewart
The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
The_Man_Who_Shot_Liberty_Valance
American basketball player (born 1973)
Site. May 27, 2020. Retrieved February 15, 2025. Career statistics from NBA.com · Basketball Reference Junior Burrough head shot @ eurobasket.com v t e
Junior_Burrough
Type of electronic noise
Shot noise or Poisson noise is a type of noise which can be modeled by a Poisson process. In electronics, shot noise originates from the discrete nature
Shot_noise
2012 mixtape by Gucci Mane
featuring Future. On October 4, 2012, the music video was released for "Head Shots" featuring Rick Ross. On October 8, 2012, the music video was released
Trap_God
American basketball player (born 1970)
Phoenix Suns, Los Angeles Lakers, and San Antonio Spurs. Nicknamed "Big Shot Rob", Horry was a member of seven NBA championship winning teams over his
Robert_Horry
American cartoonist
autobiography; and a self-published sketchbook character study, Head Shots. From 2005 to 2010 Head edited and contributed to the Harvey- and Eisner Award-nominated
Glenn_Head
American basketball player and coach (born 1976)
Detroit Shock head coach Bill Laimbeer and Shock star Swin Cash. Team Detroit won the competition with Billups hitting the final half-court shot. On July 11
Chauncey_Billups
2020 Indian dark comedy series
cares for him and hence a purpose in life. As they speak on, Nakul is shot in the head by Updadhyay. Fokatiya happens to be around the tea stall and along
Afsos
5th episode of the 1st season of Randall and Hopkirk
difficulties. Jeff is hit many times in this episode. He is coshed over the head, shot at four times, nearly hit with a large sandbag and a thrown revolver,
That's_How_Murder_Snowballs
Spanish television series
The Head is a Spanish-Japanese English-language psychological thriller television series directed by Jorge Dorado for HBO Asia and Hulu Japan. The first
The_Head_(2020_TV_series)
partially or wholly set in or shot in Florida. The listed shows span a wide variety of genres and range from shows almost entirely shot and set in one city (e
List of films and television shows shot in Florida
List_of_films_and_television_shows_shot_in_Florida
Topics referred to by the same term
1986 Big Shot, the former mascot of the Philadelphia 76ers until 1996 Big Shot, an antagonist in the Marvel UK comic Death's Head The Big Shot (1922 film)
Big_Shot
2012 mass shooting in Connecticut, US
Lanza fatally shot his mother at their Newtown home. As first responders arrived at the school, Lanza killed himself with a gunshot to the head. The incident
Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting
Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting
Pakistani human rights activist (1974–2015)
Sabeen Mahmud: 'Fear Is Just a Line in Your Head'". Inc. 15 May 2013. "Pakistani activist Sabeen Mahmud shot dead in Karachi". BBC. 24 April 2015. Retrieved
Sabeen_Mahmud
Swiveling a camera vertically from a fixed position
Dutch tilt, is a head tilt to one side and a type of camera shot where the camera is set at an angle on its roll axis so that the shot is composed with
Tilt_(camera)
2001 American romantic comedy film by Mark Waters
Head over Heels is a 2001 American romantic comedy-thriller film directed by Mark Waters. Starring Monica Potter, Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah O'Hare, Shalom
Head_over_Heels_(2001_film)
HEAD SHOT
HEAD SHOT
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
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 : 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
English
From the meadow.
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 : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
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
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 southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
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
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.
Boy/Male
Indian
Group of camels that number from to
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a hypercorrected form of Eady.
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 (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived on a hillside, from Old English helde, hælde, hielde ‘slope’.
HEAD SHOT
HEAD SHOT
Girl/Female
Tamil
Aashrita | ஆஷà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¾Â
Somebody who gives shelter, Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Tamil
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
Remembered
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Light
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Greek, Swedish, Teutonic
Mighty with a Spear; Form of Gerald; Spear Warrior; Sacred Name; Variant of the Saint's Name Jerome; Brave with the Spear; Spear Rule
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English thikke ‘thick-set’, ‘sturdy’, ‘stout’.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Happy
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
God's Name
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil
Goddess Amman
Male
African
spiritual guide; from a mosque.
HEAD SHOT
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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.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head.
a.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
a.
Sure as death; unerring; fixed; complete; as, a dead shot; a dead certainty.
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.
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.
a.
Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
n.
Each one among many; an individual; -- often used in a plural sense; as, a thousand head of cattle.
v. i.
To go or point in a certain direction; to tend; as, how does the ship head?
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
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.
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. 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 cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.
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.
Lugged or dragged by the head.
v. t.
To set on the head; as, to head a cask.