head line—(Palmistry) a line that supposedly indicates temperament and talents:
- If a line sets out from the head line, and rises straight to the mount of Jupiter, crosses it, and cuts the roots of the forefinger, it is excessive pride.
headline—
1. a title of a newspaper article usually printed in large type:
- The headlines that day were full of the news of kidnapping.
2. (pl.) the main points of the news which are read on radio or television:
- A female voice starts up reading headlines of murders, accidents and other political casualties.