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234. Front
Nouns
- front; fore, forepart; foreground; face, disk, disc, frontage; facade, proscenium, facia [Lat], frontispiece; anteriority [obs3]; obverse [of a medal or coin].
- fore rank, front rank; van, vanguard; advanced guard; outpost; first line; scout.
- brow, forehead, visage, physiognomy, phiz [obs3], countenance, mut*[obs3]; rostrum, beak, bow, stem, prow, prore [obs3], jib.
- pioneer etc. (precursor) S64; metoposcopy [obs3].
Verbs
- be in front, stand in front etc. adj.; front, face, confront; bend forwards; come to the front, come to the fore.
Adjectives
- fore, anterior, front, frontal.
Adverbs
- before; in front, in the van, in advance; ahead, right ahead; forehead, foremost; in the foreground, in the lee of; before one's face, before one's eyes; face to face, vis-a-vis; front a front.
Phrases
- formosa muta commendatio est [Lat][Syrus]; frons est animi janua [Lat][Cicero]; "Human face divine" [Milton]; imago animi vultus est indices oculi [Lat][Cicero]; "sea of upturned faces" [Scott].
