noun
Meaning 1
The forehead.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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Standard Lemma guide
frontlet
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/ˈfɹʌntlət/
noun
Meaning 2
The forehead of an animal, especially of a deer or stag (including the antlers).
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noun
Meaning 3
An ornament worn on the forehead.
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noun
Meaning 4
A bandage or medical preparation worn around the head.
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noun
Meaning 5
an adornment worn on the forehead
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: frontal
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: adornment
History
Etymology
From Old French frontelet, diminutive of frontel. Compare armlet.
Across languages
Translations
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 鍚 /钖 (yáng) — ornament
- Ancient Greek: ἄμπυξ (ámpux) — ornament
- Latin: frontalia — ornament
- Ottoman Turkish: آلنلق (alınlık) — ornament