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U.S. federal aid program for low-income childcare
Head Start is a program of the United States Department of Health and Human Services since 1965 that provides comprehensive early childhood education,
Head_Start_(program)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Head Start or head start in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Head start or headstart may refer to: Head start (positioning), a lead in the position
Head_Start
Japanese web novel series
Head Start at Birth (0歳児スタートダッシュ物語, 0-Saiji Sutāto Dasshu Monogatari; lit. "0 years old child starting dash story") is a Japanese web novel series written
Head_Start_at_Birth
Topics referred to by the same term
Project Head Start may refer to: The Head Start Program, an anti-poverty program of the United States Operation Head Start, an operation of the United
Project_Head_Start
Advance position in a competition or task
A head start is a start in advance of the starting position of others in the competition, or simply toward the finish line or desired outcome. Depending
Head_start_(positioning)
Abnormal sensory perception during sleep
Exploding head syndrome (EHS) is classified as a sleep disorder or headache disorder. It occurs when someone falls asleep or wakes up to loud auditory
Exploding_head_syndrome
British initiative on social services
Sure Start had similarities to the much older, and similarly named, Head Start programme in the United States and is also comparable to Australia Head Start
Best_Start
US federally funded program for low-income families
Early Head Start is a federally funded community-based program for low-income families with pregnant women, infants, and toddlers up to age 3. It is a
Early_Head_Start
Phenomenon of an initial advantage not lasting
The law of the handicap of a head start (original Dutch: Wet van de remmende voorsprong), also known as the first-mover disadvantage or dialectics of lead
Law of the handicap of a head start
Law_of_the_handicap_of_a_head_start
Cephalic part of an animal
"Can't make head or tail of something" – cannot understand something "A head start" – an early start that provides an advantage over others "Head and shoulders
Head
2001 Australian TV series or program
Head Start is an Australian television drama series that ran for forty episodes on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2001. A large banking corporation
Head_Start_(TV_series)
United States historic place
The Millbury Street Head Start is a historic school building at 389 Millbury Street in Worcester, Massachusetts. The building, a Romanesque brick structure
Millbury_Street_Head_Start
Establishment for education of young children from about 2-6 year olds
example, though its exact founding date is unknown. The goal of Head Start and of Early Head Start is to increase the school preparedness of young children in
Preschool
Conservation technique for endangered species
Reintroduction". Perez-Buitrago, Nestor (2005), "Successful Release of Head Start Mona Island Iguanas" (PDF), Iguana Specialist Group Newsletter, 8 (1):
Headstarting
Experimental Air Force program
Operation Head Start was an experimental program by the United States Air Force during the Cold War where Strategic Air Command bombers were launched from
Operation_Head_Start
Golf tournament format
May 1956, Jim Russell, the head pro at Walla Walla Country Club in Walla Walla, Washington, fired a shotgun to sound the start of play. This is purportedly
Shotgun_start
Chinese television series
every Wednesday and Thursday evening while VIP members got a 6-episode head start. A Thai Remake of the series, starring Thitipoom Tachaapaikun (New) and
Put Your Head on My Shoulder (TV series)
Put_Your_Head_on_My_Shoulder_(TV_series)
American psychologist
These beliefs were exemplified in his involvement in developing the US Head Start program in 1965. Bronfenbrenner's writings about the limitations of understanding
Urie_Bronfenbrenner
National Football League franchise in Tampa, Florida
extension with the Buccaneers to remain the starting quarterback. Dave Canales departed to take the head coaching job at Carolina, and was replaced at
Tampa_Bay_Buccaneers
American basketball coach (born 1970)
in 2023. After a 13–18 start to the 2024–25 season, Brown was dismissed by the Kings. The following year, he became the head coach of the Knicks and
Mike Brown (basketball, born 1970)
Mike_Brown_(basketball,_born_1970)
Football tournament
in head-to-head matches among those teams Greatest goal difference in head-to-head matches among those teams Greatest number of goals scored in head-to-head
FIFA_World_Cup
Norwegian football club
the wheels turning in Start. Ahead of the 2009 season, Knut Tørum was appointed head coach of Start. The next two seasons, Start was positioned at the
IK_Start
1924 short story by Richard Connell
them for sport, giving them food, clothing, a knife, and a three-hour head start, and using only a small-caliber pistol for himself. Any captives who can
The_Most_Dangerous_Game
British TV quiz show (2009–present)
three options by the Chaser at the start of the Head-to-Head round: play for the money earned in the Cash Builder and start three steps down the board (requiring
The_Chase_(British_game_show)
Australian cricketer (born 1993)
Club, Head made his first-class cricket debut for South Australia in the Sheffield Shield at the age of 18 in early 2012. He made a promising start to his
Travis_Head
National Basketball Association team in Los Angeles, California
retirement, former Cleveland Cavaliers head coach Mike Brown was hired as head coach on May 25, 2011. Before the start of the shortened 2011–12 season, the
Los_Angeles_Lakers
Sports equipment and clothing company
the 2014 US Open using a Head racquet, and Jannik Sinner winning the 2024 Australian Open using a Head Speed. Head started integrating graphene into
Head_(company)
There are also two Head Start Schools operated independently funded by the government. La Casa Head Start, Inc Geminus Head Start XXI 21st Century Charter
List_of_schools_in_Gary
Canadian ice hockey player & coach (born 1970)
is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Carolina Hurricanes of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed
Rod_Brind'Amour
Public school district for Green Bay, Wisconsin
respectively, with the actual rates being 10.6% and 2.8%. Head Start Learning Center Jefferson Head Start Learning Center OAK Learning Center Aldo Leopold Community
Green Bay Area Public School District
Green_Bay_Area_Public_School_District
15 on-field positions in the sport
each team allowed to be playing at any time. The players' positions at the start of the game are indicated by the numbers on the backs of their shirts, 1
Rugby_union_positions
American television quiz show
whole team, with a one-step head start). On the first season of the ABC version, this player did not receive a head start. After the contestants have
The Chase (American game show)
The_Chase_(American_game_show)
Queen of the United Kingdom from 1952 to 2022
years old, became queen of seven independent Commonwealth countries and head of the Commonwealth. She reigned as a constitutional monarch through times
Elizabeth_II
Series of I6 and V8 engines built by Chrysler
The main advantage of a hemispherical head engine over other head designs is power. On the other hand, hemi head engines tend to have complex valve trains
Chrysler_Hemi_engine
German symbol for skull and crossbones
Totenkopf (German: [ˈtoːtn̩ˌkɔpf], lit. 'dead person's head') is a German compound word for death's head. The word is often used to denote a figurative, graphic
Totenkopf
American rock band
and backing vocals. Gary Kurfirst started managing Talking Heads in 1977. The first Talking Heads album, Talking Heads: 77, received acclaim and produced
Talking_Heads
2021. Retrieved 24 December 2020. "ТВ Програма". start.bg. Retrieved 22 May 2021. "ТВ Програма". start.bg. Retrieved 22 May 2021. "Музиканти от Whitesnake
Bulgaria in the Eurovision Song Contest
Bulgaria_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest
Manual engine starter
Rope start (also called ripcord [citation needed], pull start[citation needed], or rewind start[citation needed]) is a method of starting an internal combustion
Rope_start
the start of their tenure is used, not independence. For a list of heads of state taking dates of independence into account, see List of heads of state
List of current state leaders by date of assumption of office
List_of_current_state_leaders_by_date_of_assumption_of_office
American toy
Mr. Potato Head is a toy produced by Hasbro since 1952. It consists of a plastic model of a potato "head" to which a variety of plastic parts can attach;
Mr._Potato_Head
British actress (born 1988)
Emily Head (born 15 December 1988) is an English actress. Her breakout role was as Carli D'Amato in the E4 sitcom The Inbetweeners (2008–2010), and she
Emily_Head
after the Oilers started the season with only four wins in their first eighteen games he returned to the bench. Sather remained head coach for the remainder
List of Edmonton Oilers head coaches
List_of_Edmonton_Oilers_head_coaches
Specially prepared human head
A shrunken head is a severed and specially prepared human head with the skull removed – many times smaller than its original size – that is used for trophy
Shrunken_head
National Basketball Association team in New York City
former standout Harry Gallatin as head coach while reassigning Donovan to the general manager position. After a slow start in 1965, Dick McGuire, another
New_York_Knicks
Neurodegenerative disease caused by head injury
encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy symptoms can include behavioral problems, mood problems
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Chronic_traumatic_encephalopathy
1991 Soviet Union–United States arms control treaty
START I (Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty) was a bilateral treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union on the reduction and the limitation of
START_I
Terracotta head found in 1933 in Mexico
1017/s0956536101121024, S2CID 162318783. James Meek, "Clue to Romans' head start on Columbus", The Guardian, Thursday 10 February 2000. Hristov, Romeo
Tecaxic-Calixtlahuaca_head
Feature of internal combustion engine vehicles
A start-stop system (also referred to as idling stop or micro hybrid) is a technology that automatically shuts down and restarts a vehicle's internal
Start-stop_system
Title of the ruling monarch of Japan since 660 BC
centuries after the start of the current imperial line. The various names of Japan do not affect the status of the emperor as head of state. The emperors
Emperor_of_Japan
Canadian-American ice hockey coach (born 1958)
Canadian-American professional ice hockey coach and former player who is the head coach for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League (NHL). Nicknamed
Joel_Quenneville
American football player (1943–2026)
was the first quarterback to start in the Super Bowl with more than one franchise, as well as the only quarterback to start for multiple franchises in their
Craig_Morton
Type of internal combustion engine that uses compression to create combustion
other diesel car prototypes follow. 1933: Junkers Motorenwerke in Germany start production of the most successful mass-produced aviation diesel engine of
Diesel_engine
Former hospital in Pennsylvania, United States
Services for Children, an organization responsible for the local Head Start and Early Head Start programs to support children throughout Pennsylvania. Planning
Allentown_State_Hospital
funded pre-k. Bright from the Start is headed by one commissioner and by a board of administrators. Bright from the Start provides children with quality
Bright_from_the_Start
American animated series
"Mike Judge on the return of Beavis and Butt-Head in new series". August 2, 2022. "How Mike Judge Got His Start in Animation (2014)". YouTube. May 7, 2014
Beavis_and_Butt-Head
Symbolic head of association of independent states
The head of the Commonwealth is the ceremonial leader who symbolises "the free association of independent member nations" of the Commonwealth of Nations
Head_of_the_Commonwealth
American professional soccer club based in El Paso
season, El Paso started with a 1–8–2 record in their first eleven games. On May 17, the team announced they had parted ways with head coach Brian Clarhaut
El_Paso_Locomotive_FC
American basketball player and sports executive (born 1975)
which included the league's best postseason record of 16–1, and the best start to the postseason at 15–0. The Warriors won back-to-back titles in the 2017–18
Bob_Myers
2024 film directed by Benjamin Barfoot
Daddy's Head is a 2024 British horror film directed by Benjamin Barfoot starring Rupert Turnbull, Julia Brown and Charles Aitken. It plot follows Isaac
Daddy's_Head
Techniques for consensually restraining people for sexual pleasure
restrict movement of the head. The straps of a head harness are generally secured by buckles that fasten at the back of the head. Head harnesses are most commonly
Bondage_positions_and_methods
School district in Texas
pre-school (Head Start), two elementary schools, one intermediate school, one junior high (middle school), and one high school. Gainesville Head Start Edison
Gainesville Independent School District
Gainesville_Independent_School_District
Russian and American actor (1920–1985)
He played the role 4,625 times on stage, and became known for his shaved head, which he maintained as a personal trademark long after adopting it for The
Yul_Brynner
2011–2026 US-Russian arms control treaty
New START was a nuclear arms reduction treaty between the United States and Russia with the formal name of Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation
New_START
American guitarist (born 1970)
his nickname "The Head", Welch stated, "Guys said my head looked like it was too big for my body, and so they started calling me 'Head.' I guess it stuck"
Brian_Welch
Social entity established to meet needs or pursue goals
with the authority attached to their position. In contrast to the appointed head or chief of an administrative unit, a leader emerges within the context of
Organization
Involuntary twitching while falling asleep
experiencing these jerks, resulting in a positive feedback loop. Exploding head syndrome – Abnormal sensory perception during sleep Fasciculation – Spontaneous
Hypnic_jerk
2025 German-British-Luxembourgish animated film
Stitch Head (German: Alles Voller Monster) is a 2025 animated monster fantasy comedy film directed and written by Steve Hudson, based on the 2011 graphic
Stitch_Head
English footballer and coach
her development, and watched the team in July and August 2019. The club's head coach Denise Reddy was fired before Coombe's arrival, and goalkeeping coach
Freya_Coombe
Chinese Communist Party position
current head of the Organization Department is Shi Taifeng, who is also a member of the Politburo of the Chinese Communist Party. Soon after the start of the
Head of the Organization Department of the Chinese Communist Party
Head_of_the_Organization_Department_of_the_Chinese_Communist_Party
league composed of 32 teams, founded in 1917. Each team is entitled to one head coach who handles the directing of games and team practices, while providing
List_of_NHL_head_coaches
Head of the United States Federal Reserve System
The chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the Federal Reserve—the central bank of the United States—and is the active
Chair_of_the_Federal_Reserve
Spanish footballer (born 1987)
manager and former player who played as a central midfielder. He is the head coach of Serie A club Como. Fàbregas came through La Masia, Barcelona's youth
Cesc_Fàbregas
Shedding-type card game
up, then the first player to declare a 3 in hand starts. If no-one has a 3, then the game is started by the person dealt a 4, etc. Eldest leads off by
Shithead_(card_game)
Soviet secret police chief (1899–1953)
as head of the Soviet nuclear weapons project. After a review of project documentation during the summer of 1953 it was found that Beria had started thermonuclear
Lavrentiy_Beria
American governmental official
from 1977 to 1981. Richmond is noted for his role in the creation of the Head Start program for disadvantaged children, serving as its first national director
Julius_B._Richmond
Australian actress
is an Australian actress who has appeared in the television programs Head Start and White Collar Blue as central characters. Stafford was born in Sydney
Freya_Stafford
Canadian ice hockey player (born 1966)
1993 as member of the Montreal Canadiens. Muller also previously served as head coach of the Carolina Hurricanes from 2011 to 2014, and was an associate
Kirk_Muller
Application layer protocol
is a request–response protocol in the client–server model. A transaction starts with a client submitting a request to the server, the server attempts to
HTTP
Complete separation of the head from the body
Decapitation is the total separation of the head from the body. This injury is fatal to humans and all vertebrate animals, since it deprives the brain
Decapitation
American basketball player (born 1965)
and his agents reported that he was excited to start anew in Charlotte. In Charlotte's first season, head coach Dick Harter confined Bogues to the bench
Muggsy_Bogues
Adventure-reality game franchise
who receives the pass may choose to give themselves a one-hour head start for the start of the next leg of the race or save the last team to arrive at
The_Amazing_Race
Protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin
Frisian: her. The now broadly obsolete word "fax" refers specifically to head hair and is found in compounds such as Fairfax and Halifax. It is derived
Hair
Public persona of a sovereign state
A head of state is the public persona of a sovereign state. The name given to the office of head of state depends on the country's form of government and
Head_of_state
federal government has promoted the growth of state-funded programs such as Head Start, a program under the United States Department of Health and Human Services
Primary education in the United States
Primary_education_in_the_United_States
awful, I don't know why anybody liked it... I was burying my head in the sand." Starting this season, the show switched to a 7-minute short act, with
List of Beavis and Butt-Head episodes
List_of_Beavis_and_Butt-Head_episodes
American basketball player, coach, and executive (born 1945)
championship as a player, as an assistant coach, as a head coach, and as an executive. Since the start of his NBA career through 2023, Riley has reached 19
Pat_Riley
Former Scotland international rugby league footballer
Panthers, and is set to become the club's head coach at the start of the 2028 season, following current head coach Ivan Cleary announcing that he was finishing
Peter_Wallace_(rugby_league)
Roman god
actions to start and presides over all beginnings. Since movement and change are interconnected, he has a double nature, symbolised in his two-headed image
Janus
American heavy metal band
on August 15, 1992. The band then started jamming in a local warehouse shared with four punk rock bands. Machine Head recorded a demo in a friend's bedroom
Machine_Head_(band)
Association football club in England
Division as Second Division runners-up. The 1982/83 season saw an inconsistent start for the club, with victories over Arsenal and Manchester United mixed in
Brighton_&_Hove_Albion_F.C.
Season of television series
Vuletich v Wayne Neuendorf Eliminator Female: 2 second head start for Joanne Male: 8 second head start for Shane Winners: Joanne Rogers & Shane Vuletich Original
Gladiators (Australian TV series) series 3
Gladiators_(Australian_TV_series)_series_3
American rock band
release of Blue Skies, Broken Hearts...Next 12 Exits in 1999 that they started to gain widespread acclaim. The album's name comes from the name of a mobile
The_Ataris
Genus of flatworms
with the head broadened, forming a head plate. Later, in 1899, Ludwig von Graff divided it into three genera according to the shape of the head: Bipalium:
Bipalium
Ice hockey team in North Carolina
spectators for hockey. The Whalers' off-ice problems were magnified when the start of the 1990s triggered a spike in player salaries. Despite assurances made
Carolina_Hurricanes
American educator and university teacher (1924–2016)
was an American educator and academic who influenced the development of Head Start. She was the 1993 recipient of the Society for Research in Child Development's
Bettye_Caldwell
appointed head of state or government of their respective countries. The first list includes female presidents who are heads of state and may also be heads of
List of elected or appointed female heads of state or government
List_of_elected_or_appointed_female_heads_of_state_or_government
Canadian ice hockey coach (born 1933)
assistant coach under general manager and head coach Lynn Patrick. However, Patrick resigned as coach after a slow start, and Bowman took over at age 34. The
Scotty_Bowman
National Hockey League team in Buffalo, New York
6–10–1 start to the season, Lindy Ruff's contract was terminated by general manager Darcy Regier on February 20, 2013, ending 16 seasons as head coach
Buffalo_Sabres
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)
2020–22 concert tour by Stormzy
Heavy Is the Head Tour was the second concert tour by British rapper Stormzy, staged in support of his second studio album, Heavy Is the Head (2019). The
Heavy_Is_the_Head_Tour
HEAD START
HEAD START
Boy/Male
English
From the meadow.
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 : 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 (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
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
Boy/Male
Indian
Group of camels that number from to
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly southwest)
English (chiefly southwest) : occupational name for a tender of animals, normally a cowherd or shepherd, from Middle English herde (Old English hi(e)rde).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Read.
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.
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
English : variant spelling of Shedd.Irish : reduced variant of Sheedy.
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
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 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.
Female
Hebrew
(הֵד) Hebrew unisex name HED means either "shout of joy" or "echo."
Boy/Male
English
Red haired.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Homeland
HEAD START
HEAD START
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, English, Latin
Of the Earth; Earth
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Moonlight
Female
African
queen of Sheba.
Girl/Female
Arabic
Ancient
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Asked of God.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Controller of the senses, Lord Hanuman
Girl/Female
Tamil
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One who is worshipped
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek Michaēl, MICHEIL means "who is like God?"
Girl/Female
Hebrew American Spanish
Innocent.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sea/ocean
HEAD START
HEAD START
HEAD START
HEAD START
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v. i.
To form a head; as, this kind of cabbage heads early.
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 form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to head a nail.
imp. & p. p.
of Hear
a.
Lugged or dragged by the head.
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.
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?
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.
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 set on the head; as, to head a cask.
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 cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.
n.
A headland; a promontory; as, Gay Head.
a.
Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.
a.
Lacking spirit; dull; lusterless; cheerless; as, dead eye; dead fire; dead color, etc.
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.
Principal; chief; leading; first; as, the head master of a school; the head man of a tribe; a head chorister; a head cook.