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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Nail-headed \Nail"-head`ed\, a. Having a head like that of a nail; formed so as to resemble the head of a nail. [1913 Webster] Nail-headed characters, arrowheaded or cuneiform characters. See under Arrowheaded. Nail-headed molding (Arch.), an ornament consisting of a series of low four-sided pyramids resembling the heads of large nails; -- called also nail-head molding, or nail-head. It is the same as the simplest form of dogtooth. See Dogtooth. [1913 Webster]