Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Forehead (-s)
forehead (-s), n. [OE.]
- Blossom; bloom; corolla; whorl of petals at the top of a flower.
- Brow; upper area of the human face; part of the head above the eyes and below the hairline.
- Beginning; genesis; place of honor at forefront.
- Surface; curvature; [fig.] landscape.
- Station; status.
- Outline; silhouette; upper edge.
- Beginning; genesis; place of honor at forefront.
- Face; countenance; front surface of the human head.
- Disk of light; visible part of a heavenly body.
- Thought; mind; perspective; inner eye; point of view.
- Eyesight; vision.
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