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单词 at the head of
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at (also †in) the head of
36. The position or fact of being a chief, leader, or commander, or of being pre-eminent in authority, excellence, etc. Frequently in at (also †in) the head of.Sometimes with admixture of sense 23a(a).
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the mind > attention and judgement > importance > [noun] > that which is important > most important > position or rank
headeOE
first class1616
first (second) chop1823
premier division1902
society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief > position of
headeOE
headhoodc1449
chiefty1552
headship1565
chiefdom1579
chiefship1783
chieftainship1859
eOE (Mercian) Vespasian Psalter (1965) xvii. 41 (44) Constitues me in caput gentium : ðu gesetes me in heafud ðieda [OE Lambeth Psalter on heafod uel on forewearde þeoda].
J. Gaytryge Lay Folks' Catech. (York Min.) (1901) l. 200 Do worship to fadir and to modir..til our gastly fadirs that has hede [c1440 Thornton heuede] of us.
a1400 Psalter (Vesp.) xvii. 47 in C. Horstmann Yorkshire Writers (1896) II. 150 Þou sal, In heued of genge [L. caput gentium] me set with-al.
1576 J. Foxe Actes & Monuments (rev. ed.) I. ii. 121/1 Thus began first Rome to take an head aboue all other Churches.
a1640 P. Massinger Bashful Lover i. ii. 109 in 3 New Playes (1655) Though you charg'd me I' th' head of your troops.
1652 J. Wright tr. J.-P. Camus Nature's Paradox 337 Liante..placed himself at the head of this resolute Party.
1662 H. More Coll. Philos. Writings (ed. 2) Pref. Gen. p. xxiii Certain opinions of his..in the head of which he names this of the Præexistence of the Soul.
1709 J. Addison Tatler No. 122. ⁋1 A People of so much Virtue were deservedly placed at the Head of Mankind.
1788 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 356/1 The man who assumed the head of these ruffians, turning to his accomplices.
1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vii. 166 At twenty-one..he was placed at the head of the administration.
1894 H. Drummond Lowell Lect. Ascent of Man 143 Anatomy places Man at the head of all other animals that were ever made.
1903 Amer. Jrnl. Nursing 3 834 The lady superior who was at the head of the Catholic schools and convent at South Bend.
1999 F. von Metzler in C.-L. Holtfrerich Frankfurt as Financial Centre 304 Frankfurt's path to the head of Europe is not assured.
2008 Daily Tel. 30 July 18/8 Their leader..stayed on as prime minister until 1922 at the head of a coalition.
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