HEADBOROUGH; HEADBORROW
Head"bor*ough, Head"bor*row n.
1. The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; — called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder. [Eng.] Blackstone.
2. (Modern Law)
Defn: A petty constable. [Eng.]
HEAD-CHEESE
Head"-cheese, n.
Defn: A dish made of portions of the head, or head and feet, of swine, cut up fine, seasoned, and pressed into a cheeselike mass.
HEADDRESS
Head"dress`, n.
1. A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire. Among birds the males very often appear in a most beautiful headdress, whether it be a crest, a comb, a tuft of feathers, or a natural little plume. Addison.
2. A manner of dressing the hair or of adorning it, whether with or without a veil, ribbons, combs, etc.
HEADED
Head"ed, a.