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bil•let•head



Pronunciation: (bil'it-hed"), [key]
n. Naut.
a carved ornamental scroll or volute terminating a stem or cutwater at its upper end in place of a figurehead. Also called scrollhead.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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