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frontispiece

noun

1 frontispiece

An ornamental facade.

Roget 593: booklet; writing, work, volume, tome, opuscule; tract, tractate; livret; brochure, libretto, handbook, codex, manual, ... show more

Roget 64: precursor, antecedent, precedent, predecessor; forerunner, vancourier, avant-coureur [Fr.], pioneer, prodrome, prodromos, prodromus, outrider; leader, bellwether; ... show more

Roget 234: front; fore, forepart; foreground; face, disk, disc, frontage; facade, proscenium, facia [Lat.], frontispiece; anteriority; obverse ... show more

2 frontispiece

Front illustration facing the title page of a book.

Dutch: frontispice, frontispies, titelplaat, titelprent


Moby thesaurus: anteriority, avant-propos, bold front, brave face, brave front, breakthrough, display, exordium, facade, face, facet, facia, fore, forefront, foreground, forehand, foreland, forepart, forequarter, foreside ... show more.

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