Noah Webster
Headlong
HEADLONG, adverb hed'long. With the head foremost; as, to fall headlong
1. Rashly; precipitately; without deliberation.
--He hurries headlong to his fate.
2. Hastily; without delay or respite.
HEADLONG, adjective hed'long. Steep; precipitous.
1. Rash; precipitate; as headlong folly.