"frontlet" meaning in English

See frontlet in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈfɹʌntlət/ Forms: frontlets [plural]
Etymology: From Old French frontelet, diminutive of frontel. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|fro|frontelet}} Old French frontelet Head templates: {{en-noun}} frontlet (plural frontlets)
  1. (obsolete) The forehead. Tags: obsolete Categories (topical): Medical equipment
    Sense id: en-frontlet-en-noun-7sHhswtL Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 25 16 32 27
  2. The forehead of an animal, especially of a deer or stag (including the antlers). Categories (topical): Medical equipment
    Sense id: en-frontlet-en-noun-jOJiFshN Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 25 16 32 27
  3. An ornament worn on the forehead. Categories (topical): Body parts, Headwear, Medical equipment Categories (lifeform): Animal body parts Translations (ornament): ἄμπυξ (ámpux) [masculine] (Ancient Greek), (Chinese Mandarin), (yáng) (Chinese Mandarin), frontalia [neuter, plural] (Latin), آلنلق (alınlık) (Ottoman Turkish)
    Sense id: en-frontlet-en-noun-9ovEN3G6 Disambiguation of Body parts: 28 20 42 10 Disambiguation of Headwear: 5 17 71 7 Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 25 16 32 27 Disambiguation of Animal body parts: 29 22 40 9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 19 71 7 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 4 22 67 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 3 19 70 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 17 73 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 17 78 3 Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 9 19 57 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 3 21 68 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 12 21 56 11 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 4 20 64 13 Disambiguation of 'ornament': 6 5 83 7
  4. A bandage or medical preparation worn around the head. Categories (topical): Medical equipment
    Sense id: en-frontlet-en-noun-a6a3W4c- Disambiguation of Medical equipment: 25 16 32 27

Inflected forms

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