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Headfirst   /hˈɛdfˈərst/   Listen
Headfirst

adjective
1.
With the head foremost.  Synonym: headlong.  "A headlong dive into the pool"





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"Headfirst" Quotes from Famous Books



... sauce for the goose is sauce for the herring," laughed Jack as he came up behind the bully and suddenly sent him plunging headfirst into ...
— The Hilltop Boys - A Story of School Life • Cyril Burleigh
... tiger stalking: planets trying, or acting, to capture comets; rag pickers and the Christian religion, and a cat down headfirst in a garbage can; nations fighting for more territory, sciences correlating the data they can, trust magnates organizing, chorus girl out for a little late supper—all of them stopped somewhere by the unassimilable. Chorus ...
— The Book of the Damned • Charles Fort


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