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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Head \Head\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Headed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Heading}.]
1. 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. --Dryden.
2. To form a head to; to fit or furnish with a head; as, to
head a nail. --Spenser.
3. To behead; to decapitate. [Obs.] --Shak.
4. To cut off the top of; to lop off; as, to head trees.
5. 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.
6. To set on the head; as, to head a cask.
{To head off}, to intercept; to get before; as, an officer
heads off a thief who is escaping.
{To head up}, to close, as a cask or barrel, by fitting a
head to.
Heading \Head"ing\, n.
1. The act or state of one who, or that which, heads;
formation of a head.
2. That which stands at the head; title; as, the heading of a
paper.
3. Material for the heads of casks, barrels, etc.
4. (Mining.) A gallery, drift, or adit in a mine; also, the
end of a drift or gallery; the vein above a drift.
5. (sewing) The extension of a line ruffling above the line
of stitch.
6. (Masonry) That end of a stone or brick which is presented
outward. --Knight.
{Heading course} (Arch.), a course consisting only of
headers. See {Header}, n. 3
(a) .
{Heading joint}.
(a) (Carp.) A joint, as of two or more boards, etc., at
right angles to the grain of the wood.
(b) (Masonry) A joint between two roussoirs in the same
course.
資料來源 : WordNet®
heading
n 1: a line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it
is about; "the heading seemed to have little to do with
the text" [syn: {header}, {head}]
2: the direction or path along which something moves or along
which it lies [syn: {bearing}, {aim}]
3: a horizontal (or nearly horizontal) passageway in a mine;
"they dug a drift parallel with the vein" [syn: {drift}, {gallery}]