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frontespis

“frontespis” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a frontispiece; a building's main facade or a central, upper part of a main facade
  2. a frontispiece; an illustration plate next to the title page of a book

Etymology

From Middle Latin frontispicium, cognate with English and French frontispiece.

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