Hypertext Webster Gateway: "foretop"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Foretop \Fore"top`\, n.
1. The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock
of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse.
2. That part of a headdress that is in front; the top of a
periwig.
3. (Naut.) The platform at the head of the foremast.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
foretop
n 1: a platform at the head of a foremast
2: a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
[syn: {forelock}]
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