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Ods-fish, the beak-head is staved to pieces.— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 4
Her beak-head was in splinters, and a shot had smashed through into the great cabin, reducing it to wreckage.— Captain Blood
And he bade him cut down a bough, and sacrifice to Hera and to Zeus; and they took the bough and came to Iolcos, and nailed it to the beak-head of the ship.— Heroes, or Greek Fairy Tales for My Children
They discovered, besides, two ships drawn up upon the beach, whose long lines and snake-heads, beside the stoat carved on the beak-head of one, and the adder on that of the other, bore witness to the piratical habits of their owner.— The Cornwall Coast
She was of 1600 tons burden, and measuring from the beak-head to the stern, on which was erected a large lantern, she was— How Britannia Came to Rule the Waves Updated to 1900
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