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• The servants have gathered near the wreckage; they are bare-headed, the men in their shirt-sleeves. —  Modern Icelandic Plays Eyvind of the Hills; The Hraun Farm
• Boris is hot-headed, and it must have angered him almost beyond endurance when he knew that he entertained a rival beneath his own roof. —  High Noon A New Sequel to 'Three Weeks' by Elinor Glyn
• Now in the service I got cobbed and mast-headed, and made to do what I was told; and I'm all the better for the discipline, though I did not like it at the time. —  Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman
• Instead of being mast-headed, the three midshipmen should have been brought to a court-martial, and dismissed the service But, my dear Captain Sourcrout, the affair happened a good many years ago, remember," interrupted the Admiral, wishing to tranquillise him, "and had not leniency been shown to the culprits, the service would have lost three promising young officers likely to prove ornaments to it. —  The Three Lieutenants
• The King is bare-headed, his helmet lying by him. —  Travels through the South of France and the Interior of Provinces of Provence and Languedoc in the Years 1807 and 1808

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