The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Front \Front\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fronted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Fronting.]
1. To oppose face to face; to oppose directly; to meet in a
hostile manner.
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You four shall front them in the narrow lane.
--Shak.
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2. To appear before; to meet.
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[Enid] daily fronted him
In some fresh splendor. --Tennyson.
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3. To face toward; to have the front toward; to confront; as,
the house fronts the street.
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And then suddenly front the changed reality. --J.
Morley.
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4. To stand opposed or opposite to, or over against as, his
house fronts the church.
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5. To adorn in front; to supply a front to; as, to front a
house with marble; to front a head with laurel.
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Yonder walls, that pertly front your town. --Shak.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Fronted \Front"ed\, a.
Formed with a front; drawn up in line. "Fronted brigades."
--Milton.
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