Heed (hēd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Heeded; p. pr. & vb. n. Heeding.] [OE. heden, AS. hēdan; akin to OS. hōdian, D. hoeden, Fries. hoda, OHG. huoten, G. hüten, Dan. hytte. √13. Cf. Hood.] To mind; to regard with care; to take notice of; to attend to; to observe.
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With pleasure Argus the musician heeds. Dryden.

Syn. -- To notice; regard; mind. See Attend, v. t.
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Heed, n. 1. Attention; notice; observation; regard; -- often with give or take.
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With wanton heed and giddy cunning. Milton.
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Amasa took no heed to the sword that was in Joab's hand. 2 Sam. xx. 10.
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Birds give more heed and mark words more than beasts. Bacon.
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2. Careful consideration; obedient regard.
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Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard. Heb. ii. 1.
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3. A look or expression of heading. [R.]
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He did it with a serious mind; a heed
Was in his countenance. Shak.
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