Definition of front

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Front (v. t.) To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as, the house fronts the street..

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Pass-parole :: Pass-parole (n.) An order passed from front to rear by word of mouth.
Plane :: Plane (a.) A tool for smoothing boards or other surfaces of wood, for forming moldings, etc. It consists of a smooth-soled stock, usually of wood, from the under side or face of which projects slightly the steel cutting edge of a chisel, called the iron, which inclines backward, with an apperture in front for the escape of shavings; as, the jack plane; the smoothing plane; the molding plane, etc..
Ploughpoint :: Ploughpoint (n.) A detachable share at the extreme front end of the plow body.
Affront :: Affront (v. t.) To offend by some manifestation of disrespect; to insult to the face by demeanor or language; to treat with marked incivility.
Ligula :: Ligula (n.) The central process, or front edge, of the labium of insects. It sometimes serves as a tongue or proboscis, as in bees..
Front :: Front (v. t.) To have or turn the face or front in any direction; as, the house fronts toward the east..
Rear :: Rear (n.) The back or hindmost part; that which is behind, or last in order; -- opposed to front..
Glabella :: Glabella (n.) The space between the eyebrows, also including the corresponding part of the frontal bone; the mesophryon..
Joseph :: "Joseph (n.) An outer garment worn in the 18th century; esp., a woman's riding habit, buttoned down the front..
Crownwork :: Crownwork (n.) A work consisting of two or more bastioned fronts, with their outworks, covering an enceinte, a bridgehead, etc., and connected by wings with the main work or the river bank..
Border :: Border (n.) A boundary; a frontier of a state or of the settled part of a country; a frontier district.
Prefrontal :: Prefrontal (a.) Situated in front of the frontal bone, or the frontal region of the skull; ectethmoid, as a certain bone in the nasal capsule of many animals, and certain scales of reptiles and fishes..
Tenaille :: Tenaille (n.) An outwork in the main ditch, in front of the curtain, between two bastions. See Illust. of Ravelin..
Cornerwise :: Cornerwise (adv.) With the corner in front; diagonally; not square.
Bonnet :: Bonnet (n.) A covering for the head, worn by women, usually protecting more or less the back and sides of the head, but no part of the forehead. The shape of the bonnet varies greatly at different times; formerly the front part projected, and spread outward, like the mouth of a funnel..
Before :: Before (adv.) On the fore part; in front, or in the direction of the front; -- opposed to in the rear..
Affrontingly :: Affrontingly (adv.) In an affronting manner.
Bore :: Bore (n.) A tidal flood which regularly or occasionally rushes into certain rivers of peculiar configuration or location, in one or more waves which present a very abrupt front of considerable height, dangerous to shipping, as at the mouth of the Amazon, in South America, the Hoogly and Indus, in India, and the Tsien-tang, in China..
Advanced :: Advanced (a.) In the front or before others, as regards progress or ideas; as, advanced opinions, advanced thinkers..
Lunule :: Lunule (n.) A special area in front of the beak of many bivalve shells. It sometimes has the shape of a double crescent, but is oftener heart-shaped. See Illust. of Bivalve..
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