Hypertext Webster Gateway: "frontlet"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Frontlet \Front"let\, n. [OF. frontelet brow band, dim. of
frontel, frontal. See {Frontal}, n.]
1. A frontal or brow band; a fillet or band worn on the
forehead.

They shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
--Deut. vi. 8.

2. A frown (likened to a frontlet). [R. & Poetic]

What makes that frontlet on? Methinks you are too
much of late i' the frown. --Shak.

3. (Zo["o]l.) The margin of the head, behind the bill of
birds, often bearing rigid bristles.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

frontlet
n : an adornment worn on the forehead [syn: {frontal}]


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