HEADLAND


Meaning of HEADLAND in English

/hed"leuhnd/ , n.

1. a promontory extending into a large body of water.

2. a strip of unplowed land at the ends of furrows or near a fence or border.

[ bef. 1000; ME hedeland, OE heafodland. See HEAD, LAND ]

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