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headlong
(encz) | headlong,překotně Zdeněk Brož |
headlong
(encz) | headlong,zbrkle Zdeněk Brož |
Headlong
(gcide) | Headlong \Head"long`\ (-l[o^]ng`; 115), adv. [OE. hedling,
hevedlynge; prob. confused with E. long, a. & adv.]
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1. With the head foremost; headforemost; head first; as, to
fall headlong. --Acts i. 18.
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2. Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
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3. Hastily; without delay or respite.
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Headlong
(gcide) | Headlong \Head"long\, a.
1. Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.
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2. Steep; precipitous. [Poetic]
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Like a tower upon a headlong rock. --Byron.
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headlong
(wn) | headlong
adv 1: with the head foremost; "the runner slid headlong into
third base" [syn: headlong, headfirst]
2: at breakneck speed; "burst headlong through the gate" [syn:
headlong, precipitately]
3: in a hasty and foolhardy manner; "he fell headlong in love
with his cousin" [syn: headlong, rashly]
adj 1: excessively quick; "made a hasty exit"; "a headlong rush
to sell" [syn: hasty, headlong]
2: with the head foremost; "a headfirst plunge down the stairs";
"a headlong dive into the pool" [syn: headfirst,
headlong] |
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Headlong
(gcide) | Headlong \Head"long`\ (-l[o^]ng`; 115), adv. [OE. hedling,
hevedlynge; prob. confused with E. long, a. & adv.]
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1. With the head foremost; headforemost; head first; as, to
fall headlong. --Acts i. 18.
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2. Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
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3. Hastily; without delay or respite.
[1913 Webster]Headlong \Head"long\, a.
1. Rash; precipitate; as, headlong folly.
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2. Steep; precipitous. [Poetic]
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Like a tower upon a headlong rock. --Byron.
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