Headlings

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of headling (“headlong; precipitately”). alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Etymology

From Middle English hedlinges, hedlynges, equivalent to headling + -s. Cognate with Scots heidlingis (“headlong”).

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