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Head Down may refer to: "Head Down" (essay), a 1990 non-fiction essay by Stephen King Head Down, Hampshire, England Head Down (Moev album), a 1990 album
Head_Down
Short story by Stephen King
"Head Down" is a non-fiction essay by Stephen King that first appeared in The New Yorker in 1990 and was later republished as part of his 1993 short story
Head_Down_(essay)
Transparent display presenting data within normal sight lines of the user
pilot being able to view information with the head positioned "up" and looking forward, instead of angled down looking at lower instruments. A HUD also has
Head-up_display
2011 film by Rodrigo García
physical with Helen, and Joe throws Albert against a wall, giving him a head injury. Albert retires to bed, forgotten in the commotion, bleeding from
Albert_Nobbs
Elementary school game
Heads up, seven up (sometimes called thumbs up, seven up, or heads down, or heads down thumbs up) is a game where each selected participant with their
Heads_up,_seven_up
2012 studio album by Rival Sons
Head Down is the third studio album by the blues rock band Rival Sons. The album was released on September 17, 2012 in the UK and was released in the
Head_Down_(Rival_Sons_album)
1994 studio album by Soundgarden
influence, such as "Head Down" and "Black Hole Sun". In a 1994 interview with Guitar World, Thayil explained, "We looked deep down inside the very core
Superunknown
Hill in Hampshire, England
Head Down is one of the highest points in the county of Hampshire, England, and in the South Downs, rising to 205 metres (673 ft) above sea level. The
Head_Down,_Hampshire
2011 studio album by TVXQ
Keep Your Head Down is the fifth Korean studio album (ninth overall) by South Korean pop duo TVXQ, released on January 5, 2011, by S.M. Entertainment
Keep_Your_Head_Down
2025 single by Cher Lloyd
"Head Down" is a song by English singer Cher Lloyd, independently released on 17 January 2025. Lloyd co-wrote the track along with Tom Mann, Katya Edwards
Head_Down_(Cher_Lloyd_song)
2008 studio album by Nine Inch Nails
rehearsals of "1,000,000", "Letting You", "Discipline", "Echoplex", and "Head Down". Three of these videos were featured on Pitchfork prior to the CD/DVD
The_Slip_(album)
In 1999 she released her first solo album, Monarch (Lay Your Jewelled Head Down), though the record didn't receive the attention of her later works. 2001
Feist_discography
2011 single by TVXQ / Tohoshinki
"Keep Your Head Down" (Korean: 왜 Wae; "Why"), released in Japan as "Why? (Keep Your Head Down)", is a song recorded by South Korean boy group TVXQ (or
Keep_Your_Head_Down_(song)
Misjudgment of true orientation by pilots
(forward or backwards) of the pilot's head while the aircraft is turning. This can occur when tilting the head down (to look at an approach chart or to
Sensory_illusions_in_aviation
Medical procedure often used to diagnose dysautonomia or syncope
testing a patient loses consciousness, they will be returned to a supine or head down position and will be given immediate medical attention, which could include
Tilt_table_test
Artist discography
Singles Chart, but peaked at number 35 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart. "Head Down" did not enter the NZ Top 40 Singles Chart, but peaked at number 12 on
Bastille_discography
American rock band
Tennessee, for twenty days to record their third full-length LP album Head Down with Dave Cobb and this time award-winning engineer Vance Powell (Jack
Rival_Sons
Inability of a person to correctly determine their body position in space
aircraft is pitching up (Head-Up) or down (Head-Down); the aviator could be fooled into pitching the nose down (Head-Up) or up (Head-Down) in response, leading
Spatial_disorientation
Canadian electronic band
band released two additional albums, 1988's Yeah, Whatever and 1990's Head Down, prior to disbanding in 1991. Moev reformed in 1999, releasing Suffer
Moev
Birth of a baby bottom first
there is a delay in delivery, the brain can be damaged. Among full-term, head-down babies, cord prolapse is quite rare, occurring in 0.4 percent. Among frank
Breech_birth
Pose that is an inversion posture of standing head down
The headstand, or sometimes head stand, is a pose that is an inversion posture of standing head down. The technique is used in different settings such
Headstand
Skydiving discipline
Free flying refers to any freefall activity involving back, head down, standing or sit positions as opposed to the traditional belly to earth orientation
Freeflying
Medical treatment involving resting in bed
Satoshi Iwase; Daisaku Michikami; Qi Fu; Tadaaki Mano (1 March 2000). "Head-down bed rest alters sympathetic and cardiovascular responses to mental stress"
Bed_rest
2011 studio album by The Head and the Heart
The Head and the Heart is the first studio album by folk rock band The Head and the Heart, released on April 19, 2011, on Sub Pop. A deluxe edition of
The Head and the Heart (album)
The_Head_and_the_Heart_(album)
Single by Tom Waits
"Hang Down Your Head" is a song by Tom Waits appearing on his 1985 album Rain Dogs and released as a single that year by Island Records. It is in the same
Hang_Down_Your_Head
English football manager (born 1986)
suspension, saying "It's been very difficult and I'm just excited to put my head down, work hard and get back to work and do what I love every day." Priestman
Bev_Priestman
Shaving the hair from a person's head
skinheads—that many skinheads started shaving their hair right down to the scalp. Head shaving has also appeared in other youth-oriented subcultures such
Head_shaving
Genus of flies
genus are referred to as downlooker or down-looker flies because they sometimes perch on tree trunks in a head-down position. There are approximately 170
Rhagio
1990 single by Nine Inch Nails
version of the "Head Like A Hole" single as "Down In It" had not received a CD release, but after the record label subsequently released "Down In It" on CD
Head_Like_a_Hole
Early Christian apocryphal Acts of the Apostles
Magus, the first record of the tradition that Saint Peter was crucified head-down, and as the origin of the saying Quo vadis? The Acts of Peter were originally
Acts_of_Peter
Up and down movement of the head
A nod of the head is a gesture in which the head is tilted in alternating up and down arcs along the sagittal plane. In many cultures, it is most commonly
Nod_(gesture)
Professional wrestling move
grabs their opponent, turns them upside-down, and drops into a sitting or kneeling position, driving the opponent head-first into the mat. The technique is
Piledriver (professional wrestling)
Piledriver_(professional_wrestling)
Guidance system for a landing aircraft
The output from the ILS receiver goes to the display system (head-down display and head-up display if installed) and may go to a Flight Control Computer
Instrument_landing_system
Australian rules footballer
6 games for a hip and shoulder hit he put on Begley while he put his head down to pick up the ball. Begley lives in Perth, and works for Tract Group
James_Begley
Nine Inch Nails song
Since all three tracks were later released on the "Head Like a Hole" single, he labeled the "Down in It" single as "completely superfluous and useful
Down_in_It
Migratory duck that breeds in northern Eurasia and North America
with a thin white stripe running from the back of its chocolate-coloured head down its neck to its mostly white underparts. The drake also has attractive
Northern_pintail
1972 adventure novel by Richard Adams
rabbits ... improvised off the top of [his] head, as [they] were driving along". The daughters insisted he write it down—"they were very, very persistent". After
Watership_Down
2012–13 concert tour by SM Town
Super Junior-M "Break Down" - Super Junior-M "Sherlock" - SHINee "O-正.反.合." - TVXQ! "Mirotic" - TVXQ! "Why (Keep Your Head Down) - TVXQ! "Gee" - Girls'
SM_Town_Live_World_Tour_III
American baseball player (born 1976)
Kinney and his Little League team was featured in the Stephen King essay "Head Down", featured in King's Nightmares and Dreamscapes collection. He now resides
Matt_Kinney
Genetic disorder
Down syndrome or Down's syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome
Down_syndrome
Illegal tackle in gridiron football
Associations (NFSHSA) made it illegal to perform any kind of spearing or head down contact to another player. The National Collegiate Athletic Association
Spearing_(gridiron_football)
members Yunho and Changmin in January 2011. Their first single "Keep Your Head Down" debuted at number five on South Korea's Gaon Singles Chart and number
TVXQ_singles_discography
Wrestling maneuver
free arm over the attacker's head. The attacker then lifts up the opponent and falls backwards, dropping the opponent down back first, landing with their
Suplex
Armenian-American metal band
System of a Down is an Armenian-American heavy metal band formed in Glendale, California, in 1994. Since 1997, the band has consisted of founding members
System_of_a_Down
Professional wrestling move
in a front facelock or inverted headlock and falls down or backwards to drive the opponent's head into the mat. The classic DDT is performed by putting
DDT_(professional_wrestling)
opponent's head over their shoulder before (while keeping a hold of the opponent's head) spinning round to twist the opponent's head over as they drop down to
Professional_wrestling_throws
2010 single by Dirty Heads featuring Rome Ramirez
"Lay Me Down" is a 2010 single by reggae rock band Dirty Heads featuring Rome Ramirez of Sublime with Rome. The song appears as a bonus track on the band's
Lay Me Down (The Dirty Heads song)
Lay_Me_Down_(The_Dirty_Heads_song)
Impromptu run by a quarterback in gridiron football
slide down to avoid unnecessary hits after picking up the necessary yardage. NFL coach Zac Taylor is quoted as saying "There is a time to put your head down
Quarterback_scramble
Sexual activity involving stimulation of the genitalia by use of the mouth
ones being: Giving head – A common American slang term for giving oral sex to either a man or woman is giving head, from the term head job (in contrast
Oral_sex
2011 single by TVXQ (feat. Seohyun) and f(x)
to local music industry with their fifth Korean studio album Keep Your Head Down after a two years long hiatus. They returned as a duo after three members
Journey_/_Is_It_OK?
Advanced driver assistance system
pilot being able to view information with the head positioned "up" and looking forward, instead of angled down looking at lower instruments. At this time
Automotive_head-up_display
of rebels the dread And each croppy soon hid his dastardly head Down, down, croppies lie down. Should France e'er attempt, by fraud or by guile, Her forces
Croppies_Lie_Down
American television series
Eastbound & Down is an American sports comedy television series that was broadcast on HBO, and created by Ben Best, Jody Hill and Danny McBride. It stars
Eastbound_&_Down
Mechanical obstruction of the flow of air from the environment into the lungs
neck be in a normal position, with the head looking forward, and being sitting down or standing up (not lying down or too reclined). Distractions and being
Choking
Poem by Stephen King
Dreamscapes in 1993. It also pairs with another story in that collection, "Head Down." An audiobook of the poem was read by evolutionary biologist Stephen
Brooklyn_August
Award List of NBA players with most championships List of NBA championship head coaches List of NBA franchise post-season droughts List of NBA franchise
List_of_NBA_champions
American rock band
and bassist Busta Jones. Talking Heads reached their commercial peak in 1983 with the U.S. Top 10 hit "Burning Down the House" from the album Speaking
Talking_Heads
2012. "Photos From the New Season of 'Beavis and Butt-Head' Pictures – Episode: 'Going Down'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved July 23, 2012.{{cite magazine}}:
List of Beavis and Butt-Head episodes
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_episodes
Pieces of horse riding equipment
advantage of a 'single movable pulley' to cause the horse to bring its head down and inward. While a regular rein is the strap that attaches to the bit
Draw_reins_and_running_reins
British actress (born 1988)
2 November 2018. "Anthony Head: 'I didn't go down that well with my brother'". The Guardian. 9 September 2016. "Anthony Head: Buffy and Ted Lasso actor
Emily_Head
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
Song
"Keep Your Head Down, Fritzie Boy" is a World War I song written and composed by Gitz Rice. This song was published in 1918 by Leo. Feist, Inc., in New
Keep Your Head Down, Fritzie Boy
Keep_Your_Head_Down,_Fritzie_Boy
Childbirth in which the head emerges first
up so as to fit through the pelvis as easily as possible. The baby is head down, facing the spine, with their back anterior. In this position, the baby's
Cephalic_presentation
French singer
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Keren_Ann
Species of fish
vertically – or even upside down – while hunting. Crazy fish range in length from 69 to 155 mm (2.7 to 6.1 in) in length. The head is subcylindrical and flattened
Crazy_fish
1966 studio album by The Blue Mitchell Quintet
Down with It! is an album by American trumpeter Blue Mitchell, recorded in 1965 and released on the Blue Note label. The Allmusic review by Stephen Thomas
Down_with_It!
Medical condition
weakness of the superior oblique, patients characteristically tilt their head down and to the side opposite the affected muscle.[citation needed] When present
Fourth_nerve_palsy
Scottish membranophone similar to tenor drums
It is a double-headed membranophone that is held vertically with one head up, one head down, and played with soft mallets on the top head only. Common sizes
Scottish_tenor_drum
the eyes-free problem, by absolving the user from the need to angle down their head. Furthermore, it provides augmented information in the user's forward
Peripheral head-mounted display
Peripheral_head-mounted_display
Billy John's, Andrew Evan's, Long and Watson's Crossing in order from The Head down river. The area is one of outstanding natural beauty in the Border ranges
Cambanoora_Gorge
Jewish prayer of supplication
one puts one's head down only when praying in front of a Torah ark containing a Torah scroll. Otherwise, it is proper to sit with the head up. One source
Tachanun
Exercise for triceps muscles
the long head of the triceps (coloured red in Figure 2). V-bar push-down is a combination of a rope push-down and a straight bar push-down. This variation
Push-down_(exercise)
of the body and lifted over the head in a circular motion). The pushdown is performed while standing by pushing down on a bar held at the level of the
List of weight training exercises
List_of_weight_training_exercises
Term used for the technique used to win a sumo match
thigh, and thrusting the head into the opponent's chest, the attacker pushes him up and off the surface, then throwing him down on his back. This is a very
Kimarite
American indie folk band
moved to Seattle to be a part of the Head and The Heart after hearing a demo that Russell sent of the song "Down In The Valley". Chris Zasche was bartending
The_Head_and_the_Heart
English rock band
changed their name; "Radiohead" was taken from the song "Radio Head" on the Talking Heads album True Stories (1986). Yorke said the name "sums up all these
Radiohead
Medical procedure ensuring an unobstructed airway
specific anti-choking device. In adults, there is limited evidence that the head down position can be used for self-treatment of suffocation and appears to
Airway_management
1932 film directed by William A. Seiter
named Molly, but Molly heads down to Mexico accompanied by a New York conman. Danny, Jimmy, Slick and their friends all head down to Mexico to persuade
Girl_Crazy_(1932_film)
List of bodily actions used as nonverbal communication
and with the palm down. In Japan and other countries in the far-east cultural area, the palm faces the recipient with the hand at head's height. If reversed
List_of_gestures
Railway operating rulebook
head or not. A flashing yellow on the second head down with red on top and bottom would still mean limited to stop even if there was no bottom head.
Canadian_Rail_Operating_Rules
Orientation and pose of a creature in heraldry
Lion sejant erect A beast couchant (Old French: "lying down") is lying down, but with the head raised. Lodged is the term for this position when applied
Attitude_(heraldry)
Islamic ritual purification
body has to be washed in three stages: head down to the neck; then the right side of the body from the shoulder down to the foot; then the left side of the
Ghusl
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
Attraction at Universal theme parks
Seconds later, the head of the Tyrannosaurus rex appears in front of the riders, roaring and growling. As the Tyrannosaurus bends its head down to try to eat
Jurassic_Park:_The_Ride
British politician (born 1971)
Board, consisting of Conservative MPs. Johnson's appointment to head up the Downing Street policy unit was viewed as surprising by The Guardian as he
Jo_Johnson
2001 war film by Ridley Scott
and frenetic, Black Hawk Down is nonetheless a rare find of a war movie which dares to turn genre convention on its head". Mike Clark of USA Today wrote
Black_Hawk_Down_(film)
Siege of 1745
man, who had been killed when he raised his head above the parapet, despite orders to keep his head down. The Jacobites then left Ruthven but not without
Siege of Ruthven Barracks (1745)
Siege_of_Ruthven_Barracks_(1745)
2010–11 concert tour by SM Town
Are"/"Rising Sun"/"Mirotic"/"Purple Line" (TVXQ) "Big Time" (MAX) "Keep Your Head Down" (U-Know) "Don't Don" (Super Junior, MAX and TRAX) "Maximum" (TVXQ) "Lucifer"
SM_Town_Live_'10_World_Tour
American sitcom
Party Down is an American sitcom created and primarily written by John Enbom, Rob Thomas, Dan Etheridge, and Paul Rudd that premiered on the Starz network
Party_Down
Oilers have had 19 different head coaches. Sather has the most games coached and most wins as head coach. Sather stepped down before the 1980–81 season,
List of Edmonton Oilers head coaches
List_of_Edmonton_Oilers_head_coaches
Weapons fire that degrades the performance of an enemy force
to it, forcing them to inactivity and ineffectiveness by keeping their heads down, 'or else take a bullet'. Willingness to expose themselves varies depending
Suppressive_fire
Martial arts technique
by putting one's shin on the wind pipe of an opponent and pulling the head down; typically set up from the rubber guard Guillotine choke: A facing choke
Grappling_hold
Cricket terminology
the crease. Additionally, the front shoulder should be pointing down the wicket, the head facing the bowler, the weight equally balanced and the bat near
Batting_(cricket)
Topics referred to by the same term
Haydn Keenan Going Down, a 2003 film starring Renée Estevez "Going Down" (Beavis and Butt-Head), a 2011 television episode Going Down, a travel and diving
Going_Down
1949 painting by Francis Bacon
Head VI is an oil-on-canvas painting by Irish-born figurative artist Francis Bacon, the last of six panels making up his "1949 Head" series. It shows
Head_VI
Defensive move in various forms of football
offence, this is particularly so if a player is deemed to have their head down over the ball in an attempt to picking it up off the ground when the bump
Tackle_(football_move)
1981 single by Men at Work
"Down Under" is a song recorded by Australian rock band Men at Work. It was originally self-released in 1980 as the B-side to their first local single
Down_Under_(song)
This is a list of masters of Downing College, Cambridge. The head of Downing College, Cambridge is termed the "Master". Downing was founded as a result of
List of masters of Downing College, Cambridge
List_of_masters_of_Downing_College,_Cambridge
2019 studio album by Dirty Heads
studio album by American reggae rock band Dirty Heads, released on August 9, 2019. On June 14, 2019, Dirty Heads released "Super Moon", the first single and
Super_Moon_(album)
Topics referred to by the same term
"Burning Down the House" is a 1983 song by Talking Heads. Burning Down the House or Burnin' Down the House may also refer to: House fire Burnin' Down the House:
Burning Down the House (disambiguation)
Burning_Down_the_House_(disambiguation)
HEAD DOWN
HEAD DOWN
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’.
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
English : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwestern)
English (chiefly southwestern) : variant of Hale 1.
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.
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).
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
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 : 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 : 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
Indian
Group of camels that number from to
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’.
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a hypercorrected form of Eady.
HEAD DOWN
HEAD DOWN
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Christian, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Latin, Swedish
Forest Dweller; Trees; Wooded; A Forest; Sylvan
Male
Norse
Old Norse name which may have originally been an ethnic byname for someone "from Finland."
Girl/Female
Muslim
Like, Similar to, Hope
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sacred knowledge
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Killer
Boy/Male
Hindu
Sacrifice
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, German
White Wave; White Phantom; Fair and Smooth; Soft
Girl/Female
American, German
Noble; Kind
Biblical
the LORD is my justice; the justice of the LORD
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Son of Mena
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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?
n.
Each one among many; an individual; -- often used in a plural sense; as, a thousand head of cattle.
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.
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 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.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
n.
The place where the head should go; as, the head of a bed, of a grave, etc.; the head of a carriage, that is, the hood which covers the head.
imp. & p. p.
of Hear
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.
n.
A headdress; a covering of the head; as, a laced head; a head of hair.
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.
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.
v. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
n.
precedence; advance position; also, the measure of precedence; as, the white horse had the lead; a lead of a boat's length, or of half a second.
a.
Lugged or dragged by the head.
a.
Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
v. t.
To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.
n.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head.