Definition of Headnotes

1. Noun. (plural of headnote) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Headnotes

1. headnote [n] - See also: headnote

Lexicographical Neighbors of Headnotes

headmasters
headmastership
headmasterships
headmen
headmistress
headmistress-ship
headmistress-ships
headmistresses
headmistressship
headmistressships
headmost
headmould shot
headmouths
headnote
headnotes (current term)
headpan
headpans
headphone
headphoned
headphonelike
headphones
headpiece
headpieces
headpin
headpins
headquarter
headquartered
headquartering
headquarters

Literary usage of Headnotes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. South Eastern Reporter by West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, West Publishing Company, South Carolina Supreme Court (1913)
"[4] Having dealt with the special assignments of error In the headnotes, we need say nothing more than that a review of the record satisfies us that the ..."

2. A Treatise on Franchises: Especially Those of Public Service Corporations by Joseph Asbury Joyce (1909)
"headnotes.* Appeals from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. It is not a question of discretion or comity for the ..."

3. The Canadian Law Times by Judicial Committee, Great Britain, Privy Council (1894)
"As regards mere length, a comparison of several leading cases shows that in some cases The Law Reports headnotes are longer than those of The Reports, ..."

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