frontispiece
- Noun. (context, publishing) An illustration that is on the page before the title page of a book, a section of one, or a magazine.
- Noun. (archaic, publishing) The title page of a book.
- Noun. (architecture) A façade, especially an ornamental one.
- Noun. (architecture) A small pediment of which is ornamental, especially on the top of a window or door.
This is an unmodified, but possibly outdated, definition from Wiktionary and used here under the Creative Commons license. Wiktionary is a great resource. If you like it too, please donate to Wikimedia.
This entry was last updated on RefTopia from its source on 3/20/2012.