Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having a broad front; having a wide forehead: as, “broad-fronted Cæsar,”
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Examples
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This broad-fronted and hospitable house, built in 1730 by
The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth Agnes Rothery
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Leaning over the rail, the visitor pointed through the leaves of a small gallito tree to a broad-fronted building almost opposite.
The Unspeakable Perk Samuel Hopkins Adams 1914
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Struck with fear at the sight, they climbed up into the tree, which was lofty; and thence they gazed to see what this might be: and behold, it was a Jinni4 of gigantic stature, broad-fronted and bulky, bearing on his head a chest.
Introduction. 1909
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A woman like Hesper, uplifted and strong, broad-fronted and fearless, large-limbed, and full of latent life, was more of the ideal he could have written poetry about.
Mary Marston George MacDonald 1864
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In _Antony and Cleopatra_, again, the heroine is made to describe him as "broad-fronted Cæsar"; and in _King Richard the
The New Hudson Shakespeare: Julius Cæsar William Shakespeare 1590
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