hēafod-hǣr
Noun (n., cl. 1)
Att. sp.: heafodhær
2 occ. (in glossaries)

hair of the head (cf. hēafod sense 5.b)

AntGl 4 980: capilli heafodhær (prob. from ISID. Etym. 11.1.28 capilli vocati quasi capitis pili, facti ut et decorem praestent et cerebrum adversus frigus muniant atque a sole defendant).
HlGl C297: capilli heafodhær.
Lat. equiv. in MS: capillus
See also: hēafod, hǣr
MED hēd her s.v. hēd n.(1) sense 1c (b). OED2 head-hair s.v. head n.¹ sense V.73.a.


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