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headwork

[hed-wurk] / ˈhɛdˌwɜrk /
NOUN
thinking cap
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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

All horseplay and no headwork, the gossips sneered, will surely make John a dull picture.

From Time Magazine Archive

Few newspaper readers suspect how much headwork goes into headlines.

From Time Magazine Archive

Even plainsmen from Nola admired the headwork of the Viscianesi and came to lend a hand from time to time in supplying material for an orphanage for 200 children from three to seven.

From Time Magazine Archive

It is in dam-building that the beaver shows his greatest skill and his best headwork; for I confess to the belief that a beaver reasons.

From Wild Life on the Rockies by Mills, Enos Abijah




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