Meaning

• Noun

  1. The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.
  2. These bones as a symbol for death; death's-head.
  3. The mind or brain.
  4. A crust formed on the ladle, etc. by the partial cooling of molten metal.
  5. The crown of the headpiece in armour.
  6. A shallow bow-handled basket.

• Verb