headpan.
A round bowl-like container, used in construction work and usually carried on one's head.
Meaning & usage
A round bowl-like container, used in construction work and usually carried on one's head.
The skull or neurocranium.
Where this word comes from
From Middle English heed panne, heved pan, from Old English hēafodpanne (“skull”), from Proto-West Germanic *haubudapannā, equivalent to head + pan. Cognate with Middle Low German hö̂vetpanne (“head, skull”).
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