frons

frons englanniksi

1. In vertebrates, especially mammals, the forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex.

2. The front part of the epicranium or head capsule of many insects; generally speaking, the area below or between the antennae and above the clypeus. Typically it lies between the genal or "cheek" areas on either side of the head.

3. (quote-book)

4. (q) The postfrons.

5. (quote-journal)

6. a frown, a furrow of one's eyebrows or forehead

(uxi)

7. :

8. the forehead, brow, front

(syn)

9. (Q) sit dēnique īnscrīptum in fronte ūnīus cuiusque quid dē rē pūblicā sentiat.|trans=Finally, let it be inscribed on the forehead of each one what he thinks about the Republic.(A reference to the ancient Roman practice of branding or tattooing runaway slaves and hardened criminals; the forehead was the most visible and degrading location for this mark of shame.)

10. the brow or countenance as an indicator of the feelings

11. as the mirror of a person's character or feelings

12. as expressing shame

(ux)

13. a sense of modesty; decorum, decency

14. (Q)

15. as expressing impudence, boldness

16. the outward appearance, external quality, look (gl)

17. the forepart of anything; the front, facade (gl)

(ant)

18. the front of an army or fleet in battle array

19. frontage (gl), usually in ref. to its length

20. the coastline; a projecting piece of coast

21. the outer extremity or face, the outer or inner surface (gl), the top or bottom end (gl), the broad side (gl)

22. either of the flat ends of a papyrus scroll

23. the exposed surface, outer side of anything

24. a leafy branch; foliage; greenery

25. a garland made of leaves or twigs