单词 | front to front |
释义 | > as lemmasfront to front 2. By extension: The whole face. Cf. French front. front to front (archaic) = face to face at face n. Phrases 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > head > face > [noun] leera700 nebeOE onseneeOE wlitec950 anlethOE nebshaftc1225 snouta1300 facec1300 visage1303 semblantc1315 vicea1325 cheera1350 countenance1393 front1398 fashiona1400 visurec1400 physiognomyc1425 groina1500 faxa1522 favour1525 facies1565 visor1575 complexiona1616 frontispiecea1625 mun1667 phiz1687 mug1708 mazard1725 physiog1791 dial plate1811 fizzog1811 jiba1825 dial1837 figurehead1840 Chevy Chase1859 mooey1859 snoot1861 chivvy1889 clock1899 map1899 mush1902 pan1920 kisser1938 boat1958 boat race1958 punim1965 the world > space > relative position > opposite position > opposite [phrase] > face to face neb to neblOE face to (earlier and, for) face1535 front to fronta1585 on (also upon) the square?1611 nose to nose1732 1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (1495) ix. ix. 354 Januarius is paynted wyth two frontes to shewe and to teche the begynnynge and ende of the yere. c1450 Mirour Saluacioun 791 Nor hire nekke nor hire front vsed sho to bere vppright. a1513 W. Dunbar Flyting in Poems (1998) I. 203 Fy, feyndly front far fowlar than ane fen. a1585 P. Hume Flyting with Montgomerie (Tullibardine) ix. 58 in Poems A. Montgomerie (2000) I. 173 Iok Blunt, thrawin frunt. a1616 W. Shakespeare Macbeth (1623) iv. iii. 234 Front to Front, Bring thou this Fiend of Scotland, and my selfe. View more context for this quotation 1654 R. Whitlock Ζωοτομία 82 Brazen Impudence..hath two fronts, its boasting one, and bold one: with the one they look back..the other looketh forward. 1697 T. Creech tr. Manilius Five Bks. i. ix. 14 These stand not front to front, but each doth view The others Tayl, pursu'd as they pursue. 1698 J. Fryer New Acct. E.-India & Persia 292 Antelopes..guarding their Fronts, scampering with their Heads to the Earth, to avoid the..Enemy aloft. 1772 W. Jones Poems 59 Till thrice the sun his rising front has shown. 1802 T. Beddoes Hygëia I. ii. 39 Those..have the courage to treat it, front to front, in a manner corresponding to the enormity of the consequences [etc.]. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud xxii. i, in Maud & Other Poems 74 For front to front in an hour we stood. < as lemmas |
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