n. the line along which opposing armies face each other.
n. Foremost part or place. [ 1913 Webster ]
Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle. 2 Sam. xi. 15. [ 1913 Webster ]
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, standing in the forefront for all time, the masters of those who know. J. C. Shairp. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. land bordering a lake. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a. (Anat. & Zool.) Situated in front of the frontal bone, or the frontal region of the skull; ectethmoid, as a certain bone in the nasal capsule of many animals, and certain scales of reptiles and fishes. --