frount

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French front, from Latin frons.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /frunt/, /fruːnt/

Noun

frount (plural frountes)

  1. The front; the forward side of something:
    1. The forehead; the front of one's upper head.
    2. The head of a troop or military force.
    3. The frontispiece or front of a building.
    4. (rare) A forwards projection or point.
    5. (rare) A drape over an altar.
    6. (rare) The face; the front of one's head.
    7. (rare) The access side of a property or parcel of land.

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