longheaded
- a variation of long-headed.
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Reporter Porter, more loyal than longheaded, leaped forward to protect Photographer John Robinson, whom students threatened.
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Mr. Fletcher, a longheaded gentleman of 55 years, has been in the diplomatic service since 1902.
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He also learned to use the stems of foxtail grass to spear grasshoppers, longheaded locusts, and dragonflies, which he roasted over a fire in late summer and autumn.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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The figure seated on a large boulder at the foot of a round tower was that of a broadshouldered deepchested stronglimbed frankeyed redhaired freelyfreckled shaggybearded widemouthed largenosed longheaded deepvoiced barekneed brawnyhanded hairylegged ruddyfaced sinewyarmed hero.
From Ulysses by Joyce, James
Thus, certain white-flowered plants and certain red-flowered plants when crossed produce pink hybrids, and longheaded and shortheaded wheats when crossed give offspring with heads of intermediate length.
From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.