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BEAK-HEAD

\bˈiːkhˈɛd], \bˈiːkhˈɛd], \b_ˈiː_k_h_ˈɛ_d]\

Definitions of BEAK-HEAD

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.

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An ornament resembling the head and beak of a bird, used as an enrichment of moldings in Norman architecture.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
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