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Face of a
Cylinder face (Steam Engine), the flat part of a steam cylinder on which a slide valve moves. Face of an anvil, its flat upper surface. Face of a bastion (Fort.), the part between the salient and the shoulder angle. Face of coal (Mining), the principal cleavage plane, at right angles to the stratification. Face of a gun, the surface of metal at the muzzle. Face of a place (Fort.), the front comprehended between the flanked angles of two neighboring bastions. --Wilhelm. Face of a square (Mil.), one of the sides of a battalion when formed in a square. Face of a watch, clock, compass, card etc., the dial or graduated surface on which a pointer indicates the time of day, point of the compass, etc. Face to face. (a) In the presence of each other; as, to bring the accuser and the accused face to face. (b) Without the interposition of any body or substance. ``Now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face.' 1 --Cor. xiii. 12. (c) With the faces or finished surfaces turned inward or toward one another; vis [`a] vis; -- opposed to back to back. To fly in the face of, to defy; to brave; to withstand. To make a face, to distort the countenance; to make a grimace. --Shak.

Meaning of Face of a from wikipedia

- Look up face to face in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Face to Face or Face 2 Face may refer to: Face to Face (1914 film), an American silent short...
- The face is the front of the head that features the eyes, nose and mouth, and through which animals express many of their emotions. The face is crucial...
- The face-to-face relation (French: rapport de face à face) is a concept in the French philosopher Emmanuel Lévinas' thought on human sociality. It means...
- Face to Face is a photograph of Canadian Army soldier Patrick Cloutier and Ojibwe activist Brad Larocque staring each other down during the Oka Crisis...
- up face or facial feature in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The face is a part of the body, the front of the head. Face may also refer to: Face (geometry)...
- No Face may refer to: No Face, a character in Hayao Miyazaki's Spirited Away Noppera-bō, the ****anese legendary creature that was its inspiration No Face...
- Look up poker face in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poker face may refer to: Blank expression or poker face Poker Face (2022 film), a 2022 film directed...
- face off, face-off, or faceoff in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Face Off may refer to: Face-Off (1971 film), a Canadian hockey romance film Face/Off...
- Happy Face is an American crime drama television series. It was adapted from the 2018 podcast Happy Face by Melissa Moore, and her 2009 autobiography Shattered...
- the transparency or relevance of a test as it appears to test parti****nts. In other words, a test can be said to have face validity if it "looks like"...