noun
Origin: OFr < LL frontispicium, front of a church, front view < L frons, front + specere, to look: see spy
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noun
Origin:
Origin: Alteration (influenced by piece)
Origin: of French frontispice
Origin: , from Late Latin frontispicium, façade of a building
Origin: : Latin frontis
Origin: , genitive of frōns, forehead, front
Origin: + Latin specere, to look at; see spek- in Indo-European roots
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