See Also: frontlet(medicine)
frontlet(dictionary)

frontlet (iou)



frontlet noun. L15.
[Old French frontelet dim. of frontel: see FRONTAL noun, -LET.]
An ornament or band worn on the forehead. L15.
b. = PHYLACTERY 1b. L16.
Bible (AV): Exodus 13:16 It shall be for a token vpon thine hand, and for frontlets betweene thine eyes.
c. (A cloth or bandage containing) a medicament applied to the forehead. E17-E18.
d. A piece of armour or harness for the forehead of an animal. E19.
A cloth hanging over the upper part of an altar frontal. Also, an ornamental border to an altar-cloth. M16.
The forehead: now only of an animal. M17.
The front or face of a building, mountain, etc. rare. E19.