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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
subhead

"smaller heading or title in a book, chapter, newspaper, etc.," 1875, from sub- + head (n.) in the sense of "heading, headline." Meaning "subordinate section of a subject" is from 1670s.

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subhead

n. A subheading or subtitle

WordNet
subhead

n. a heading of a subdivision of a text [syn: subheading]

Usage examples of "subhead".

Departmental heads and subheads can go about their business for months at a time without ever being called to account.

The subheads are depreciation, overhead, operation, reserves, diet kitchen, personnel, and so forth.

The headline, “BIG A-l STRIKE NEAR AFGHAN BORDER,” and the subhead, “Threat of Afghan Intervention,” stared Orr eye to I for six stops.

I joined her, watching her nervous fingers dig through files that were arranged by street name and subheaded by street address.