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headpiece (encz) | headpiece,přílba n: Zdeněk Brož |
Headpiece (gcide) | Headpiece \Head"piece`\ (-p[=e]s`), n.
1. Head.
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In his headpiece he felt a sore pain. --Spenser.
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2. A cap of defense; especially, an open one, as
distinguished from the closed helmet of the Middle Ages.
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3. Understanding; mental faculty.
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Eumenes had the best headpiece of all Alexander's
captains. --Prideaux.
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4. An engraved ornament at the head of a chapter, or of a
page.
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headpiece (wn) | headpiece
n 1: the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a
horse's head [syn: headstall, headpiece]
2: a protective helmet for the head |
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headpiece (encz) | headpiece,přílba n: Zdeněk Brož |
headpiece (wn) | headpiece
n 1: the band that is the part of a bridle that fits around a
horse's head [syn: headstall, headpiece]
2: a protective helmet for the head |
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