Beak-head
is a term applied to an ornament which is very frequently used in rich Norman doorways, resembling a head with a beak. There are many varieties of this ornament. It is sometimes called catshead, having then a tongue hanging out instead of a beak.
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The Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. James Strong and John McClintock; Haper and Brothers; NY; 1880.
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