SKULL

I. noun Etymology: Middle English ~e, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Swedish dialect ~e ~ Date: 13th century the skeleton of the head of a vertebrate forming a bony or cartilaginous case that encloses and protects the brain and chief sense organs and supports the jaws, the seat of understanding or intelligence ; mind , ~ed adjective II. transitive verb Date: 1945 to hit on the head, to unintentionally hit (a golf ball or shot) with the bottom edge of the clubface