Headrig
[hed-rig] /ˈhɛdˌrɪg/
noun
1.
(in a sawmill) the carriage and saw used in cutting a log into slabs.
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[hed-rahyt] /ˈhɛdˌraɪt/ noun 1. Law. a beneficial interest for each member of an Indian tribe in the tribal trust fund accruing from the lease of tribal oil, gas, and mineral , the sale of tribal lands, etc. 2. American History. a grant of land, usually 50 acres to a settler, given by certain colonies and […]
- Head-right
[hed-rahyt] /ˈhɛdˌraɪt/ noun 1. Law. a beneficial interest for each member of an Indian tribe in the tribal trust fund accruing from the lease of tribal oil, gas, and mineral , the sale of tribal lands, etc. 2. American History. a grant of land, usually 50 acres to a settler, given by certain colonies and […]
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[hed-room, -roo m] /ˈhɛdˌrum, -ˌrʊm/ noun 1. Nautical. the clear space between two decks. 2. Also called headway. 3. Audio. . /ˈhɛdˌrʊm; -ˌruːm/ noun 1. the height of a bridge, room, etc; clearance n. “space above the head,” 1851, from head (n.) + room (n.).
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[hedz] /hɛdz/ adjective, adverb 1. (of a coin) with the top, or obverse, facing up: On the first toss, the coin came up heads. [hed] /hɛd/ noun 1. the upper part of the body in humans, joined to the trunk by the neck, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. 2. the corresponding part […]