headwork

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A 4-4-1-1 looks likely, with Van der Vaart stealthily finding space to score – which last season was often created by Peter Crouch's headwork.

From The Guardian • Aug. 12, 2011

They know he has made the least of the Government's departments into one of the three greatest, at the same time doing much of the headwork for the rest of the Cabinet during two administrations.

From Time Magazine Archive

He is fond of good living, used to hard headwork; serene, humorous, fair to a fault though a faithful partisan.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lest mere headwork make them top-heavy he now writes more roundedly of the manly stature he believes all men desire.

From Time Magazine Archive

The importance of handwork to them is felt so keenly, that the special-schools time-tables usually show a morning devoted to headwork followed by an afternoon occupied by handwork.

From Women Workers in Seven Professions by Morley, Edith J.