Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
frontlet
noun
/ˈfrʌntlɪt/
Definition
A small ornamental front piece worn on the forehead, especially as part of a religious or cultural garment.
Examples
- The priest wore a frontlet as part of his ceremonial attire.
- In ancient times, frontlets were used to signify status and rank.
- She adorned her costume with a colorful frontlet for the festival.
Meaning
A frontlet is typically a decorative item that is placed at the front of a headdress or garment, often symbolizing significance in religious or ceremonial contexts.
Synonyms
- headpiece
- forehead ornament
- frontal ornament
