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heels over head

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Adv.1.heels over headheels over head - in disorderly haste; "we ran head over heels toward the shelter"
head over heels, in great confusion, topsy-turvily, topsy-turvy


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Just then a splash startled them, for Button-Bright, in his anxiety to see the pool that would "cure" him, had stepped too near the edge and tumbled heels over head into the water.
The Road to Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context
cause Dora fell down the outside cellar steps, heels over head, and scraped all the skin off her nose, and -- "
Anne of The Island by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
But the stranger warded the blow and once again thwacked Robin, and this time so fairly that he fell heels over head into the water, as the queen pin falls in a game of bowls.
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Pyle, Howard View in context
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