Headborough /(hĕd"bŭr*ō̇)/
Head·bor·ough
Headborough
n.
- The chief of a frankpledge, tithing, or decennary, consisting of ten families; -- called also borsholder, boroughhead, boroughholder, and sometimes tithingman. See Borsholder. [Eng.]
- A petty constable. (Modern Law) [Eng.]