dragon's head

noun

1. dragonhead.
2. Astronomy. (formerly) the ascending node of the moon or a planet.

Word History and Origins

Origin of dragon's head¹

First recorded in 1500–10

Example Sentences

But George sprang to his feet, and with his sharp sword struck again and again at the dragons head.

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Dragons Head (Dracocephalum) is a name applied to several plants.

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But others supposed he was so called of his wisedome and serpentine subtiltie, or for that he gaue the dragons head in his banner.

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