head winds
1head — [hed] n. [ME hede, heved < OE heafod, akin to Ger haupt (OHG houbit, Goth haubith) < IE base * kaput (orig. prob. cup shaped) > L caput: merged in Gmc with word akin to OHG hūba, a cap, crest (Ger haube) < IE base * keu , to bend,… …
2head wind — noun : a wind blowing in a direction opposite to a course especially of a ship or airplane delayed by strong head winds * * * head wind, a wind blowing from the direction in which a ship or aircraft is moving: »Against a head wind you make very… …
3Winds of Fury — is a 1993 fantasy novel by author Mercedes Lackey and the concluding book of the Mage Winds trilogy. It resolves the story told in the first two books; additionally, it settles several plot threads which originated in the previous trilogy, Arrows …
4Head (watercraft) — The head (or heads) is a ship s water closet or toilet.The term derives from sailing ships in which the toilet area for the regular sailors was placed at the head or bow of the ship. In sailing ships this position was sensible for two reasons:… …
5head·wind — /ˈhɛdˌwınd/ noun, pl winds [count] : a wind that is blowing toward something (such as a ship or an airplane) as it moves forward compare ↑tailwind …
6Chicago Winds — This article is about the former American football team. For the Merle Haggard album, see Chicago Wind. Chicago Winds Founded January 1975 Folded September 1975 …
7Gulf Winds — Infobox Album Name = Gulf Winds Type = Album Artist = Joan Baez Released = November 1976 Recorded = 1976 Genre = Folk Length = 44:05 Label = A M Producer = David Kershenbaum Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg …
8Fingal Head (New South Wales) — Fingal Head was first sighted by James Cook about (17.15 EST 15 May) 16 May 1770 (Log date). The area and sall town is often just called Fingal. It is located on the Far North Coast of New South Wales in TheTweed Shire, about 5 kl. South of the… …
9The Winds of War — infobox Book | name = The Winds of War title orig = translator = image caption = First edition cover author = Herman Wouk illustrator = cover artist = country = United States language = English series = Winds of War series genre = War novel… …
10Music for an Awful Lot of Winds and Percussion — Studio album by P. D. Q. Bach Rele …
