frontlet Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun an adornment worn on the forehead
    frontal.

WordNet


Front"let noun
Etymology
OF. frontelet brow band, dim. of frontel, frontal. See Frontal, n.
Definitions
  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. (Zoöl.) The margin of the head, behind the bill of birds, often bearing rigid bristles.

Webster 1913