Headland

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:05:13

Head"land (?), n.

1.

A cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting into the sea or other expanse of water.

"Sow the headland with wheat."

Shak.

2.

A ridge or strip of unplowed at the ends of furrows, or near a fence.

Tusser.

 

© Webster 1913.

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