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noun headnotes · head-note · head note

A note at the head of a page, chapter, dictionary entry, or other document element.
A summary of the relevant aspects of a legal case, usually found at the beginning of a case report.

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@misc{headnote_2026,
  title = {headnote},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/headnote},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}