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Definition of Staggered head
1. Noun. A headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right.
Exact synonyms: Drop Line, Dropline, Stagger Head, Stephead, Stepped Line
Generic synonyms: Headline, Newspaper Headline
Generic synonyms: Headline, Newspaper Headline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Staggered Head
Literary usage of Staggered head
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Draft Riots in New York, July, 1863: The Metropolitan Police, Their by David M. Barnes (1863)
"... curb and staggered head foremost on to an iron picket-fence ; one of the
pickets entered under his chin, penetrating , to and into the roof of his mouth ..."
2. The Metropolitan Police: Their Services During Riot Week. Their Honorable by David M. Barnes (1863)
"... as he reached the sidewalk he tripped on the curb and staggered head foremost
on to an iron picket-fence ; one of the pickets entered under his chin, ..."