frontless
Americanadjective
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He is restrained, frontless company: clever, composed, serious even, behind the fine beak and popping eyes.
From The Guardian ● May 5, 2016
People talked about weather, washing machines, colds, divorce, children's appetites, and at times, after a few drinks, about that fascinating postwar fiction, the frontless evening gown.
From Time Magazine Archive
Meek Resignation with her Mistress came, And gentle Patience, and unsullied Fame: Onward they went, nor fear'd the assailing cry Of frontless Vice and barking Calumny.
From The First of April Or, The Triumphs of Folly: A Poem Dedicated to a Celebrated Duchess. By the author of The Diaboliad. by William Combe
In short, he is a demagogue in embryo, with every quality necessary to a splendid success in that vocation,—a strong voice, a fluent utterance, an incessant iteration, and a frontless impudence.
From Our Village by Mary Russell Mitford
O thou frontless impudence, more than a big- bellied actress!
From The Way of the World by William Congreve
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