hed.
The headline of a news story.
Meaning & usage
The headline of a news story.
Archaic spelling of head.
Where this word comes from
Deliberately altered spelling of head, to distinguish the word as not belonging in a journalistic story. Compare lede (“lead, introduction”). Also an archaic spelling.
Pronunciation spelling of had, representing dialectal English.
Where this word comes from
Altered spelling of had.
simple past and past participle of heed
They finally hed my warnings!
Where this word comes from
See heed.
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