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(n.) A member of any tribe or race of savages who have the custom of decapitating human beings and preserving their heads as trophies. The Dyaks of Borneo are the most noted head-hunters.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Head-Hunter'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/head-hunter.html. 1828.
 
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