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head

E Victionario

Appellatio

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  • /hɛd/

Formae aliae

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  • hed (informalis)

Notatio

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Anglica media heaued, ab Anglica antiqua hēafod. Cognatum est Latine caput.

Nomen substantivum

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head (plur. heads)

  1. caput (-itis, neut.) || Caput animalis vel hominis.
  2. ⁓ || Pars summa, anterior, aut magna rei.
  3. Locus pro capite: the head of the bed
  4. ⁓ || Caput gregis, societatis, &c.
  5. Locus honoratus vel imperans; frons, vel locus maximus: head of the table
  6. ⁓ || Homo vel animal singulare, saepe in sensu plurali: a thousand head of cattle