"hand over head" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} hand over head (not comparable)
  1. (obsolete, idiomatic) Negligently; rashly; without seeing what one does. Tags: idiomatic, not-comparable, obsolete
    Sense id: en-hand_over_head-en-adv-FoeRoDIs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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