headpiece

noun10

1. •
   Something covering the head.
2. •
   A protective cover for the head; a helmet.
3. •
   A headdress.
4. •
   A headset.
5. •
   A headboard of a bed.
6. •
   A decorative page heading used at the start of volumes or chapters.

   • A view of a Wenford train headed by this locomotive forms the headpiece to the present article. — 1940
7. •
   The top piece or part of any of various things.
8. •
   The head; the brain; the head as the seat of intellect.
9. •
   A headstall.
10. •
    A person with great intelligence.