~ 1
■ noun informal, dated a person's head.
Origin
ME (denoting the back of the head): of unknown origin.
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~ 2
■ verb archaic, informal nod or wag (one's head).
Origin
C18: frequentative of nod .
~ 1
■ noun informal, dated a person's head.
Origin
ME (denoting the back of the head): of unknown origin.
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~ 2
■ verb archaic, informal nod or wag (one's head).
Origin
C18: frequentative of nod .
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004