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headgear

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headgear
any part of a horse's harness that is worn on the head

headgear [′hed‚gir]
(mining engineering)


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There are HIS anchors, HIS headgear, his foremast, his station for manoeuvring when the captain is in charge.
From these pilgrimages to the jug and basin, he returned with such eccentricities of damp headgear as no words can describe; which were made the more ludicrous by his anxious gravity.
They wore, like the men, only skins of wild animals caught about their waists with rawhide belts or chains of gold; but the black masses of their hair were incrusted with golden headgear composed of many circular and oval pieces of gold ingeniously held together to form a metal cap from which depended at each side of the head, long strings of oval pieces falling to the waist.
 
 
 
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