Defn: A significant shake of the head, commonly as a signal of denial. Shak.

HEADSHIP
Head"ship, n.

Defn: Authority or dignity; chief place.

HEADSMAN
Heads"man, n; pl. Headsmen (.

Defn: An executioner who cuts off heads. Dryden.

HEADSPRING
Head"spring`, n.

Defn: Fountain; source.
The headspring of our belief. Stapleton.

HEADSTALL
Head"stall`, n.

Defn: That part of a bridle or halter which encompasses the head.
Shak.

HEADSTOCK
Head"stock`, n. (Mach.)