headnote

See also: head-note and head note

English

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Etymology

head +‎ note

Noun

headnote (plural headnotes)

  1. A note at the head of a page, chapter, dictionary entry, or other document element.
    Coordinate terms: endnote, footnote, hatnote, marginal note, strapline
  2. (law) A summary of the relevant aspects of a legal case, usually found at the beginning of a case report.

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