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"English terms derived from Old French",
"English terms inherited from Middle English",
"English terms with IPA pronunciation",
"English terms with audio links",
"Rhymes:English/ʌntəl",
"Rhymes:English/ʌntəl/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:English/ʌnəl",
"Rhymes:English/ʌnəl/2 syllables",
"es:Muscles",
"es:Skeleton"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "enm",
"3": "frountel"
},
"expansion": "Middle English frountel",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "fro",
"3": "frontel"
},
"expansion": "Old French frontel",
"name": "der"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "la",
"3": "frontāle",
"4": "",
"5": "a frontlet, metal band for the forehead"
},
"expansion": "Latin frontāle (“a frontlet, metal band for the forehead”)",
"name": "der"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Middle English frountel, from Old French frontel, from Latin frontāle (“a frontlet, metal band for the forehead”).",
"forms": [
{
"form": "frontals",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "frontal (plural frontals)",
"name": "en-noun"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"en:Christianity"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1969, David G. Irwin, The Visual Arts, Taste and Criticism, page 27",
"text": "Even the mantelpiece is adorned with a totally unfunctional tasselled valance rather like an altar frontal.",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar."
],
"links": [
[
"Christianity",
"Christianity"
],
[
"decorative",
"decorative"
],
[
"drapery",
"drapery"
],
[
"altar",
"altar"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Christianity) A decorative drapery covering the front of an altar."
],
"senseid": [
"en:altar cloth"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "antependium"
},
{
"word": "forecloth"
}
],
"topics": [
"Christianity"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"en:Architectural elements"
],
"glosses": [
"The façade of a building."
],
"links": [
[
"architecture",
"architecture"
],
[
"façade",
"façade"
],
[
"building",
"building#Noun"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(architecture) The façade of a building."
],
"topics": [
"architecture"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɹʌn.təl/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɹʌn.tl̩/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɹʌn.tl̩/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɹʌn.l̩/",
"tags": [
"Canada",
"General-American"
]
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌntəl"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ʌnəl"
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-frontal.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frontal.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frontal.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/0a/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frontal.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Vealhurl-frontal.wav.ogg",
"tags": [
"Southern-England"
],
"text": "Audio (Southern England)"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "drapery covering the front of an altar",
"word": "frontal"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "fasada",
"sense": "façade of a building",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "фасада"
}
],
"word": "frontal"
}
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