head-bo'd

Updated: May 3, 2025

"Yes, of course." "Wid a nice coffin, an' a nice fune'al, an' a head-bo'd an' a foot-bo'd?" "Yes." "All right, suh! Ef I don' live ter do it, I'll know it'll be 'tended ter right.

Charles W. (Charles Waddell) Chesnutt - The Marrow of Tradition