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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Front \Front\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fronted}; p. pr & vb n. {Fronting}.] 1. To oppose face to face; to oppose directly; to meet in a hostile manner. You four shall front them in the narrow lane. --Shak. 2. To appear before to meet [Enid] daily fronted him In some fresh splendor. --Tennyson. 3. To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as the house fronts the street. And then suddenly front the changed reality. --J. Morley. 4. To stand opposed or opposite to or over against as his house fronts the church. 5. To adorn in front; to supply a front to as to front a house with marble; to front a head with laurel. Yonder walls, that pertly front your town. --Shak. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fronted \Front"ed\, a. Formed with a front; drawn up in line ``Fronted brigades.'' --Milton.
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