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long-head⋅ed

[lawng-hed-id, long-]
–adjective
1. Anthropology. dolichocephalic.
2. of great discernment or foresight; farseeing or shrewd.
Also, longheaded.


Origin:
1690–1700


long-head⋅ed⋅ly, adverb
long-head⋅ed⋅ness, noun
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long·head·ed also long-head·ed   (lông'hěd'ĭd, lŏng'-)   
adj.  
  1. Anthropology Dolichocephalic.

  2. Foresighted; wise.

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