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单词 hind-head
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hind-headn.

Etymology: < hind adj. + head n.1Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈhind-head.
Obsolete or archaic.
The back of the head; the occiput.
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occiputa1398
noddlea1425
puppe?a1425
hind-head1617
occipitium1650
back-head1836
1617 Despauterii Grammaticæ Institutionis Lib. VII (new ed.) 12 Sinciput..the forehead. Occiput..the hindhead.
1689 Bp. G. Burnet Tracts I. 87 They christen..pouring the Water on the Hind-head.
1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. III. 487 The occiput, or hind~head is that part of the face that either forms an angle with the vertex posteriorly or slopes downwards from it.
1865 C. Kingsley Hereward II. vii. 114 An angry savage smote him on the hind head full with a stone axe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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