figurehead in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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However, these men are mostly just figureheads today.
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As a ceremonial figurehead, he is defined by the constitution as the symbol of the state and of the unity of the people.
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She had a knight in armor as her figurehead.
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The figurehead of the ship is indeed a lion but these were very common figureheads in the 17th century.
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The three figureheads represent excellence in visual creative arts, performance and drama.
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Each clan is headed by a chief, though the modern chiefs are little more than figureheads.
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This, and cost considerations, led to figureheads being made dramatically smaller during the 18th century, and in some cases they were abolished altogether around 1800.
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He was aging rapidly, and was increasingly a figurehead.
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The golden eagle figurehead was also removed from atop the boats pilot house.
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The grave was marked with the ship's figurehead.
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