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fron•tis•piece



Pronunciation: (frun'tis-pēs", fron'-), [key]
—n.
1. an illustrated leaf preceding the title page of a book.
2. Archit.a façade, or a part or feature of a façade, often highlighted by ornamentation.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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