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frontlet

/ˈfrʌnt.lɪt/

frontletnoun

frontlets

/ˈfrʌnt.lɪt/

Translations

налобник

The horse wore a decorative frontlet during the parade.

Лошадь носила декоративный налобник во время парада.

Definitions

A decorative band or ornament worn on the forehead.

The ancient warrior wore a frontlet adorned with precious stones as a symbol of his status.

In Jewish religious practice, a phylactery (tefillin) or other small scripture-containing box fastened to the forehead.

The worshipper placed the frontlet on his forehead before morning prayers.

The forehead or frontal part of an animal's head, especially in reference to certain markings or features.

The deer had a distinctive white frontlet that made it easily recognizable in the herd.

A decorative hanging or frontal positioned across the front of an altar or lectern in a church.

The brocaded frontlet draped over the altar shimmered in the candlelight.

Synonyms

headband

tiara

crown

forehead ornament

frontletadjective

more frontlet

Comp.

most frontlet

Super.

/ˈfrʌntlɪt/

Used attributively to describe objects related to or worn on the forehead.

Definitions

Relating to, resembling, or designed to be worn as a band on the forehead; situated at the forehead.

She chose a frontlet band that matched the colour of her gown.

frontletsnoun

frontlet

frontlets

/ˈfrʌnt.lɪts/

Translations

налобники

The priests wore frontlets as part of their ceremonial attire.

Священники носили налобники как часть своего церемониального облачения.

Definitions

Ornamental bands or fillets worn on the forehead.

The ancient warriors adorned their helmets with frontlets to signify their rank.

Small leather boxes containing Hebrew texts, worn by Jewish men during prayer as a reminder of the commandments.

During the morning prayers, he carefully placed the frontlets on his forehead as part of his religious observance.

Synonyms

forehead ornaments