To beat by a gammon (without the opponent bearing off a stone).
To lash with ropes (on a ship).
To cure bacon by salting.
Backgammon (the game itself).
A rope fastening a bowsprit to the stem of a ship (usually called a gammoning).
A victory in backgammon achieved when the opponent has not borne off a single stone.
A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
A middle-aged or older right-wing, reactionary white man, or such men collectively.
To strike (a ball) with one's head.
A headlong fall, jump or dive.
Text, or other visual information, used to mark off a quantity of text, often titling or summarizing it.
A pipe which connects several smaller pipes.
One who puts a head on something.
Text, or other visual information, that goes at the top of a column of information in a table.
A font, text style, or typesetting used for any of the above.
Someone who heads the ball.
A raised tank that supplies water at constant pressure, especially to a central heating and hot water system.
The upper portion of a page (or other) layout.
The first part of a file or record that describes its contents.
A machine that separates and gathers the heads of grain etc.
the first part of a packet or stream, often containing its address and descriptors.
The act of hitting the ball with the head.
A horizontal structural or finish piece over an opening.
The rodeo performer who drives the steer toward the heeler to be tied.
A brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall or within the brickwork with the short side showing.