Noun: headwark
| Singular | headwark |
| Plural | headwarks |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like headwark
soldier's woundwort,
Nicosian,
whopper,
greypate,
tactile sign language,
chronotrope,
Rosie Lee,
dissentient,
photoinactivator,
sulphonediimine,
coastal waterfall,
residuary devise,
bituminization,
nitrosonaphthol,
smṛiti,
geosphere,
backscreen,
mensuralist,
flocculate,
flocculant, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle English heedwarke, hedewarke, from Old English hēafodwærc (“pain in the head, headache”), equivalent to head + wark. Cognate with Danish hovedvark (“headache”), Swedish huvudvärk (“headache”), Icelandic höfuðverkur (“headache”). See: Middle English Nouns '
heedwarke', Old English Nouns '
hēafodwærc', Swedish Nouns '
huvudvärk', Icelandic Nouns '
höfuðverkur'.