"frounter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Middle English]

IPA: /frunˈteːr/, /ˈfruntər/ Forms: frounters [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old French fronter, ultimately from Latin frōns. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|enm|fro|fronter|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French fronter, {{bor+|enm|fro|fronter}} Borrowed from Old French fronter, {{der|enm|la|frōns}} Latin frōns Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} frounter, {{enm-noun|frounters}} frounter (plural frounters)
  1. a frontier or borderland Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-frounter-enm-noun-uoEr-NBw
  2. a fort located upon the borderland Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare Categories (topical): Architecture, Fabrics
    Sense id: en-frounter-enm-noun-ED0POo~t Disambiguation of Architecture: 5 52 3 24 11 5 Disambiguation of Fabrics: 10 45 4 16 11 13 Categories (other): Late Middle English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Late Middle English: 9 55 4 15 11 7 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 7 64 3 12 8 6 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 7 67 4 11 7 4
  3. the vanguard of a military force Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare Categories (topical): Military
    Sense id: en-frounter-enm-noun-Y3KNf9Dy Disambiguation of Military: 0 0 100 0 0 0
  4. a tapestry over another tapestry over an altar Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-frounter-enm-noun-wNeGjkY8
  5. a building’s frontispiece Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-frounter-enm-noun-WUlV4J4V
  6. armor for the forehead of an equine Tags: Late-Middle-English, rare
    Sense id: en-frounter-enm-noun-7vmoE9ES
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: frunture, fronter, frowntere, fronteur, frountre, ffrontour, frountour, frountier

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