head-stayn.¹

Brit.

/ˈhɛdsteɪ/, U.S.

/ˈhɛdˌsteɪ/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: head n.¹, stay n.²

Etymology: < head n.¹ + stay n.²

A stay or support for a head (in various senses).

ΚΠ

1726 J. Stevens New Dict. Span. & Eng. at Torche A sort of head-stay the women use in Spain.

1826 J. Lizars Syst. Anat. Plates IX. 4 When this muscle has been divided, the chin or head-stay should be used to prevent a re-union.

1910 Automotive Manufacturer Dec. 257/1 The back of the body..is of enamel leather, which allows the folding of the head, a free fall when down in position on the head stay.

2004 E. Gorr Motocross & Off-Road Performance Handbk. 172 (caption) Sometimes, the CR250 engines shift in the frame, making a gap at the head-stay.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	head-stay
释义	head-stayn.¹ Brit. /ˈhɛdsteɪ/, U.S. /ˈhɛdˌsteɪ/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: head n.¹, stay n.² Etymology: < head n.¹ + stay n.² A stay or support for a head (in various senses). ΚΠ 1726 J. Stevens New Dict. Span. & Eng. at Torche A sort of head-stay the women use in Spain. 1826 J. Lizars Syst. Anat. Plates IX. 4 When this muscle has been divided, the chin or head-stay should be used to prevent a re-union. 1910 Automotive Manufacturer Dec. 257/1 The back of the body..is of enamel leather, which allows the folding of the head, a free fall when down in position on the head stay. 2004 E. Gorr Motocross & Off-Road Performance Handbk. 172 (caption) Sometimes, the CR250 engines shift in the frame, making a gap at the head-stay. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2013; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.¹1726
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head-stayn.1

head-stayn.¹