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Head
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head n
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: any of a number of individuals
by heads
: with an equal share to each individual
: per capita used in the rules of intestate succession in Louisiana
Source: Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law ©1996. Merriam-Webster, Incorporated. Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.