1. a decorative band or ornament worn on the forehead
2. a phylactery worn on the forehead by Jewish men during prayer
Usage: religious
3. the forehead of an animal, especially when distinctively colored or marked
Usage: zoology

Examples

• The ancient Egyptian queen wore a golden frontlet adorned with precious stones.
• He carefully placed the frontlet on his forehead before beginning his morning prayers.
• The bird’s white frontlet contrasted sharply with its dark crown.
• Medieval nobles often wore jeweled frontlets as symbols of their status.
• The horse had a distinctive black frontlet that made it easy to identify.
• Orthodox Jewish men bind the frontlet to their foreheads during weekday morning prayers.