| 单词 | family head |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfamily head family head n. (a) the head of a family or household, esp. one who earns money or makes decisions for the rest of the family; (b) a set of carved figures at the prow of a sailing ship (cf. figurehead n. 1a) (now rare).In quot. 1738 in figurative context. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinship group > family > [noun] > family or household > head of household patriarchc1200 householdera1382 paterfamiliasc1475 houseman1537 housefather1562 familist1612 genarchaship1650 family head1738 Roman father1739 père de famille1820 patron1863 mamak1884 society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > parts of vessels > body of vessel > fore part of vessel > [noun] > any part in front of stem > figure-head figurehead1766 head1804 headpiece1807 family head1835 galley-nose1867 the mind > possession > supply > [noun] > provision of means of support or livelihood > one who maintainera1450 provisora1475 provider1616 sustentationa1631 head-worker1640 support1677 breadwinner1783 family head2002 1738 T. Bradbury Winning Christ 31 The first considers him [sc. Christ] as their Fœderal-Head: and the second as their Family-Head. 1835 United Service Jrnl. Feb. 470 Faces from the catheads and bumkins have gone; and you have not seen the pretty group called a family-head on any of our men-of-war during the last thirty years. 2002 Social Forces 80 1303 Thresholds were differentiated by family size,..sex of family head, number of children, and age of family head. < as lemmas |
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