# have one's head read

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To have the bumps, indentations, and shape of one's skull examined and interpreted by a phrenologist.
2. To have one's mental health assessed, to receive a psychiatric examination.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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