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FRONT, n. L. frons, frontis Gr. the nose.

1. Properly, the forehead, or part of the face above the eyes hence, the whole face.

His front yet threatens, and his frowns command.

2. The forehead or face, as expressive of the temper or disposition as a fold front, equivalent to boldness or impudence. So a hardened front is shamelessness.

3. The forepart of any thing as the front of a house, the principal face or side.

4. The forepart or van of an army or a body of troops.

5. The part or place before the face, or opposed to it, or to the forepart of a thing. He stood in front of his troops. The road passes in front of his house.

6. The most conspicuous part or particular.

7. Impudence as men of front.

FRONT,

1. To oppose face to face to oppose directly.

I shall front thee, like some staring ghost, with all my wrongs about me.

2. To stand opposed or opposite, or over against any thing as, his house fronts the church.

FRONT,

1. To stand foremost.

2. To have the face or front towards any point of compass.