chapter head

noun

1. printed material appearing before and usually above the text of a chapter, as a title, number, quotation, etc.

Example Sentences

For the rest, the phrase "sexual metabolism" or "chemism of sexuality" is a chapter-head without content.

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A part of the chapter-head border is used here to frame chapter titles.

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At the same time it was customary to give a fairly full synopsis of the contents of each chapter under the chapter head.

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However, where a new chapter begins in the center of a page, the page number has been moved to the chapter head.

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Page 5, restored chapter head poetry from Fireside Companion version.

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