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Front
Front Front, n.
1. (Fort.) All the works along one side of the polygon
inclosing the site which is fortified.
2. (Phon.) The middle of the upper part of the tongue, -- the
part of the tongue which is more or less raised toward the
palate in the pronunciation of certain sounds, as the
vowel i in machine, e in bed, and consonant y in you. See
Guide to Pronunciation, [sect]10.
3. The call boy whose turn it is to answer the call, which is
often the word ``front,' used as an exclamation. [Hotel
Cant]
Front
Front Front, v. t.
To have or turn the face or front in any direction; as, the
house fronts toward the east.
Front
Front Front, a.
Of or relating to the front or forward part; having a
position in front; foremost; as, a front view.
FrontFront Front, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fronted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fronting.]
1. To oppose face to face; to oppose directly; to meet in a
hostile manner.
You four shall front them in the narrow lane.
--Shak.
2. To appear before; to meet.
[Enid] daily fronted him In some fresh splendor.
--Tennyson.
3. To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as,
the house fronts the street.
And then suddenly front the changed reality. --J.
Morley.
4. To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his
house fronts the church.
5. To adorn in front; to supply a front to; as, to front a
house with marble; to front a head with laurel.
Yonder walls, that pertly front your town. --Shak.
