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- noun a heading printed at the top of every page (or every other page) of a book
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reesetee commented on the word running head
A descriptive word, phrase, title, or the like, usually repeated at the top of each page of a book or other printing.
But I do so like the literal image it conjures up. ;-)
February 20, 2007