Vocabulary : Headman to Headrace

Headman : A head or leading man, especially of a village community.
Headmen : of Headman
Headmold shot : Alt. of Headmould shot
Headmost : Most advanced; most forward; as, the headmost ship in a fleet.
Headmould shot : An old name for the condition of the skull, in which the bones ride, or are shot, over each other at the sutures.

Headnote : A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court.
Headpan : The brainpan.
Headpiece : Head. ;; A cap of defense; especially, an open one, as distinguished from the closed helmet of the Middle Ages. ;; Understanding; mental faculty. ;; An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a page.
Headquarters : The quarters or place of residence of any chief officer, as the general in command of an army, or the head of a police force; the place from which orders or instructions are issued; hence, the center of authority or order.
Headrace : See Race, a water course.

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