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Definition of Headband
1. Noun. A band worn around or over the head. "The earphones were held in place by a headband"
Definition of Headband
1. n. A fillet; a band for the head.
Definition of Headband
1. Noun. a strip of fabric worn around the head ¹
2. Noun. a hair-accessory, made of a flexible material and curved like a horseshoe, for holding one's hair back. ¹
3. Noun. a strip of fabric attached to the top of the spine of a book; used as decoration and reinforcement ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Headband
1. a band worn on the head [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Headband
Literary usage of Headband
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The History of Mankind by Friedrich Ratzel (1898)
"a headband, often of costly work, both alone and under the hat, to which it is
made fast with a ... headband ..."
2. Literary Collector: A Monthly Magazine of Booklore and Bibliography edited by Annie (Dennis) Bursch, Frederick C. Bursch (1902)
"The true headband is made by hand, and, in the making, sewn into the back.
It is, thus, integral with the book; and the strips of vellum or cat-gut on which ..."
3. Catalogue of Books by English Authors who Lived Before the Year 1700 by Robert Hoe, James Osborne Wright, Carolyn Shipman (1904)
"... than those in the two preceding copies of the Poems, as the transposition of
pages 92 and 93 is rectified. Collation : Title with headband and ornament, ..."
4. Art for All Seasonsby Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore by Joy Evans, Jo Ellen Moore (2004)
"Bunny headband STEPS TO FOLLOW 1. Cut the brown lunch bag as shown. b. - 2. ...
Fit the headband to each child's head, remove, and staple in place. ..."
5. Manual of the Essentials of Diseases of the Eye and Ear by Joseph Howard Buffum (1896)
"A loud-ticking watch whose movement can be stopped without exciting the interest
or suspicion of Otoscopic mirror with headband. the patient is brought from ..."
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