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| front·let [ frúntlət ] (plural front·lets) |
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1. decorative band: a decorative band worn on the forehead
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2. zoology animal's forehead: an animal's forehead, especially a bird's when it has a different color from the rest of the head
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3. christianity altar-cloth border: a decorated border on the frontal of an altar in a Christian Church
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| [15th century. < Old French frontelet "little forehead band" < frontel (see frontal2)] |