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loose head

noun

  1. rugby the prop on the hooker's left in the front row of a scrum Compare tight head


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She lifted a corner of the skin, removed the loose head of a cask, and holding the lamp close over the opening, bade them look in.

A small, low-growing, yellowish-green Cabbage Lettuce, with a comparatively loose head.

At home, a loose tongue makes a loose head, and there are those whose trade it is to carry tales.

We used to spend hours arguing over anything, from free-will to the "loose-head."

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