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frons

/fronz/US // frɒnz //UK // (frɒnz) //

冯仑

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural fron·tes [fron-teez]. /ˈfrɒn tiz/.

    • : the upper anterior portion of the head of an insect, above or behind the clypeus.

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Examples

  • Those parts which lie on the outside of the posterior half of the eyes, between which the Frons and Vertex intervene.

  • Frontal stripe of female narrow in front, so broad behind that it entirely fills up the width of the frons.

  • Poetry, p. 25, which is of similar structure, we find the doubling of the frons.

  • Decipit / Frons prima multos—First appearances deceive many.

  • In many stanzas the first and the last part (frons and cauda) are anisometrical.