Headnote
Pronunciation : Head"note`
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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