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Definition of Headhunters
1. headhunter [n] - See also: headhunter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Headhunters
Literary usage of Headhunters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hackoff.com: An Historic Murder Mystery Set in the Internet Bubble and Rubble by Tom Evslin (2006)
"But, you know, the headhunters call and I'm gonna have to listen. Think about my
career. ... "You getting CEO offers from headhunters? Even in this market? ..."
2. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge: Embracing by Johann Jakob Herzog, Philip Schaff, Albert Hauck (1910)
"BIBLIOGRAPHY: For description of the people consult: AC Haddon, headhunters,
Black, White, and Brown, London, 1901 ; WH Furness. ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"... \vith reference to the position of the head as the uppermost part, hence the
leading, chief portion of anything. Sec Bock, headhunters of Borneo (1881); ..."
4. Magellan's Voyage Around the Worldby Antonio Pigafetta by Antonio Pigafetta (1906)
"... method of treating, i, 59- headhunters: in Borneo, ii, 39. Hearts: painted,
as ornaments, i, 49; human, eaten, ii, 57. Heathens: inhabit various islands ..."
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