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hend | hed |

As a verb hend

is (obsolete) to take hold of; to grasp, hold.

As a noun hed is

(journalism|slang) the headline of a news story.

hend

English

Verb

(en verb)
  • (obsolete) To take hold of; to grasp, hold.
  • * 1885', Presently the cloud opened and behold, within it was that Jinni '''hending in hand a drawn sword, while his eyes were shooting fire sparks of rage. — Sir Richard Burton, ''The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night , vol. 1

    • hed

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (journalism, slang) The headline of a news story.

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    * unhed

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