frontsiden.adj.adv.

Brit.

/ˈfrʌntsʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˈfrəntˌsaɪd/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: front n., side n.¹

Etymology: < front n. + side n.¹

Opposed to backside.

A. n.

1. Usually as two words or with hyphen. The top, surface, or upper side; that side of an object which is regarded as the main face and is typically presented to view (such as the inscribed face of a medal, the reflective surface of a mirror, or the head of a coin).

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > front > [noun]

foremostc1275

headc1275

foreparty1398

forepartc1400

foresidec1400

devant1411

fronture1417

fore-endc1425

frontierc1430

forefront1488

forehead1525

frontc1540

vaunt1589

proscenium1648

frontside1697

van1726

fore-piece1788

façade1839

fore1888

the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [noun] > front surface

foresidec1400

frontc1540

confrontment1604

face1611

frontside1697

obverse1833

1697 J. Evelyn Numismata v. 178 The Rule is not always constant.., now and then, both Office and Names are mingl'd and interchang'd, part on the Front-side and part on the Reverse.

1748 Philos. Trans. 1747 (Royal Soc.) 44 610 The most valuable coin..is the gold one of Allectus... The front side represents the head of Allectus crowned with laurel.

1782 R. Greene Particular & Descriptive Catal. Nat. Artific. Rarities Lichfield Mus. 79 A Manuscript Missal..with..Silver Plates, on which are engraved on the front Side, within an ornamented Shield ‘Musea Ricardi Greene Civ. Lichfeldensi’.

1844 W. Pole tr. M. A. Gessert Art Painting on Glass ii. 28 in Q. Papers Archit. 1 The shadows and dark coloured outlines..should be drawn on the front side of the glass, or that which is turned towards the spectator.

1892 J. J. M. de Groot Relig. Syst. China I. i. 112 Over the middle of the frontside of the envelope runs, from top to bottom, a strip of blue paper.

1950 Lockhart (Texas) Post-Reg. 6 Apr. 2/7 On the front side of the [watch] fob was engraved a man's face.

1993 A. Maton Sound & Light iv. 98 Observe your image on the front side of the spoon.

2012 D. Powlison in N. B. Winter Heart of Matter 186 You will see the front side of the tapestry, instead of just the tangled back.

2. Usually as two words or with hyphen. The side or aspect of an object that is closest or most visible; the nearside; esp. the principal frontage of a building; the facade. Also: a position at the front of something.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > that which or one who is near > the nearer side

hither-side1577

frontsidea1699

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > front or face

front1365

face1591

faciate1648

façade1656

frontsidea1699

frontage1861

a1699 T. Nourse Campania Fœlix (1700) 303 I would have the first Floor on the Front-side to be at least Four Foot above Ground.

1744 Ladies Diary 28 The Rafters on the Front Side to be of such a Length, as may form the Pitch, or Steepness of the Roof.

1790 M. Flinders Diary 3 Sept. in Gratefull to Providence (2009) II. 86 I have this Year undertaken some considerable Repairs at my House &c., such as Slating the Front side of the House, and Retiling the East side.

?1825 J. Varley Pract. Treat. Art of Drawing in Perspective (new ed.) 4/2 It [sc. the right side of the column] would not receive so strong a reflected light as the front side.

1909 Automobile Topics 15 May 408/1 Proceeding down the grade on the front side of the hill the car was stopped to test the brakes.

1968 Sci. News 93 429/1 The density of the material at the front side of the moon must be higher then the density of the back side.

1982 Times of India 22 June 3 30 persons started throwing stones and damaged the frontside of the theatre.

2003 Fodor's San Francisco (new ed.) ii. 56 Take care when walking along the front side of the building, as it's slippery and the waves have a dizzying effect.

B. adj.

1. Of or relating to the main face, front, or frontage. Also: situated at or facing the front; designed or presented to view as the main face, front, or frontage.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > relative position > front > [adjective] > of or relating to front

anteal1822

frontside1858

frontal1860

frontward1865

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [adjective] > front or face

frontside1858

façadal1879

1858 Belfast News-Let. 20 Mar. He left open spaces in the front side wall, and I thought they were for windows.

1889 J. P. Lesley Dict. Fossils Pennsylvania II. 569 Profile of frontside edge.

1923 Amer. Blacksmith, Auto & Tractor Shop Apr. 80/2 This view also shows the front-side door and how it folds when opened.

1972 Science 14 Jan. 165/2 The central portion of the frontside face.

2011 R. L. Bitner Designing with Conifers iv. 265 When designing a frontside garden, I like to design from inside the house as well as outside.

2. Surfing. Of an action: performed with the surfer's front to the wave while traversing along its face.

ΚΠ

1973 Surfing Mag. 9 15 The Asymmetrical makes a backside turn as easy as a frontside.

1997 J. MacLaren Learn to Surf 119 You may do a frontside cutback or a backside cutback to change your direction.

2011 Herald Sun (Australia) (Nexis) 9 Aug. (Sport section) 68 The champion quickly asserted his dominance in the final when he launched a frontside air-reverse.

3. In skateboarding, snowboarding, etc.: designating a trick or jump begun by turning so that one's front faces the ramp, slope, etc.

ΚΠ

1976 SkateBoarder Oct. 57/1 Bob Biniak is running full bore along the tiles and popping frontside off-the-lips wherever he wants to.

1998 Sun Herald (Sydney) 26 July 7 Tricks bearing strange names such as ‘frontside rodeo 72’, ‘backside misty 720’ and ‘method’.

2015 M. Hearst Extraordinary People 80/2 A few of the tricks Rodney Mullen invented..frontside heelflip shove-it, kickflip underflip, [etc.].

C. adv.

In surfing: with the surfer's front to the wave. Also: (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.) with one's front facing the ramp, slope, etc.

ΚΠ

1969 Surfer Nov. 41/1 Two days before at Trestles, he'd worked the same things with even more success, going backside one wave and frontside the next.

1996 D. Werner Longboarder's Start-up 78 It's easy to get locked into turning frontside because that's the favored direction of most every surfer.

2014 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. b11 Podladtchikov enters the trick frontside, which means the front of his body is facing the halfpipe wall.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2019).

单词	frontside
释义	frontsiden.adj.adv. Brit. /ˈfrʌntsʌɪd/, U.S. /ˈfrəntˌsaɪd/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: front n., side n.¹ Etymology: < front n. + side n.¹ Opposed to backside. A. n. 1. Usually as two words or with hyphen. The top, surface, or upper side; that side of an object which is regarded as the main face and is typically presented to view (such as the inscribed face of a medal, the reflective surface of a mirror, or the head of a coin). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > front > [noun] foremostc1275 headc1275 foreparty1398 forepartc1400 foresidec1400 devant1411 fronture1417 fore-endc1425 frontierc1430 forefront1488 forehead1525 frontc1540 vaunt1589 proscenium1648 frontside1697 van1726 fore-piece1788 façade1839 fore1888 the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > surface > [noun] > front surface foresidec1400 frontc1540 confrontment1604 face1611 frontside1697 obverse1833 1697 J. Evelyn Numismata v. 178 The Rule is not always constant.., now and then, both Office and Names are mingl'd and interchang'd, part on the Front-side and part on the Reverse. 1748 Philos. Trans. 1747 (Royal Soc.) 44 610 The most valuable coin..is the gold one of Allectus... The front side represents the head of Allectus crowned with laurel. 1782 R. Greene Particular & Descriptive Catal. Nat. Artific. Rarities Lichfield Mus. 79 A Manuscript Missal..with..Silver Plates, on which are engraved on the front Side, within an ornamented Shield ‘Musea Ricardi Greene Civ. Lichfeldensi’. 1844 W. Pole tr. M. A. Gessert Art Painting on Glass ii. 28 in Q. Papers Archit. 1 The shadows and dark coloured outlines..should be drawn on the front side of the glass, or that which is turned towards the spectator. 1892 J. J. M. de Groot Relig. Syst. China I. i. 112 Over the middle of the frontside of the envelope runs, from top to bottom, a strip of blue paper. 1950 Lockhart (Texas) Post-Reg. 6 Apr. 2/7 On the front side of the [watch] fob was engraved a man's face. 1993 A. Maton Sound & Light iv. 98 Observe your image on the front side of the spoon. 2012 D. Powlison in N. B. Winter Heart of Matter 186 You will see the front side of the tapestry, instead of just the tangled back. 2. Usually as two words or with hyphen. The side or aspect of an object that is closest or most visible; the nearside; esp. the principal frontage of a building; the facade. Also: a position at the front of something. ΘΚΠ the world > space > distance > nearness > [noun] > that which or one who is near > the nearer side hither-side1577 frontsidea1699 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [noun] > front or face front1365 face1591 faciate1648 façade1656 frontsidea1699 frontage1861 a1699 T. Nourse Campania Fœlix (1700) 303 I would have the first Floor on the Front-side to be at least Four Foot above Ground. 1744 Ladies Diary 28 The Rafters on the Front Side to be of such a Length, as may form the Pitch, or Steepness of the Roof. 1790 M. Flinders Diary 3 Sept. in Gratefull to Providence (2009) II. 86 I have this Year undertaken some considerable Repairs at my House &c., such as Slating the Front side of the House, and Retiling the East side. ?1825 J. Varley Pract. Treat. Art of Drawing in Perspective (new ed.) 4/2 It [sc. the right side of the column] would not receive so strong a reflected light as the front side. 1909 Automobile Topics 15 May 408/1 Proceeding down the grade on the front side of the hill the car was stopped to test the brakes. 1968 Sci. News 93 429/1 The density of the material at the front side of the moon must be higher then the density of the back side. 1982 Times of India 22 June 3 30 persons started throwing stones and damaged the frontside of the theatre. 2003 Fodor's San Francisco (new ed.) ii. 56 Take care when walking along the front side of the building, as it's slippery and the waves have a dizzying effect. B. adj. 1. Of or relating to the main face, front, or frontage. Also: situated at or facing the front; designed or presented to view as the main face, front, or frontage. ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > front > [adjective] > of or relating to front anteal1822 frontside1858 frontal1860 frontward1865 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > [adjective] > front or face frontside1858 façadal1879 1858 Belfast News-Let. 20 Mar. He left open spaces in the front side wall, and I thought they were for windows. 1889 J. P. Lesley Dict. Fossils Pennsylvania II. 569 Profile of frontside edge. 1923 Amer. Blacksmith, Auto & Tractor Shop Apr. 80/2 This view also shows the front-side door and how it folds when opened. 1972 Science 14 Jan. 165/2 The central portion of the frontside face. 2011 R. L. Bitner Designing with Conifers iv. 265 When designing a frontside garden, I like to design from inside the house as well as outside. 2. Surfing. Of an action: performed with the surfer's front to the wave while traversing along its face. ΚΠ 1973 Surfing Mag. 9 15 The Asymmetrical makes a backside turn as easy as a frontside. 1997 J. MacLaren Learn to Surf 119 You may do a frontside cutback or a backside cutback to change your direction. 2011 Herald Sun (Australia) (Nexis) 9 Aug. (Sport section) 68 The champion quickly asserted his dominance in the final when he launched a frontside air-reverse. 3. In skateboarding, snowboarding, etc.: designating a trick or jump begun by turning so that one's front faces the ramp, slope, etc. ΚΠ 1976 SkateBoarder Oct. 57/1 Bob Biniak is running full bore along the tiles and popping frontside off-the-lips wherever he wants to. 1998 Sun Herald (Sydney) 26 July 7 Tricks bearing strange names such as ‘frontside rodeo 72’, ‘backside misty 720’ and ‘method’. 2015 M. Hearst Extraordinary People 80/2 A few of the tricks Rodney Mullen invented..frontside heelflip shove-it, kickflip underflip, [etc.]. C. adv. In surfing: with the surfer's front to the wave. Also: (in snowboarding, skateboarding, etc.) with one's front facing the ramp, slope, etc. ΚΠ 1969 Surfer Nov. 41/1 Two days before at Trestles, he'd worked the same things with even more success, going backside one wave and frontside the next. 1996 D. Werner Longboarder's Start-up 78 It's easy to get locked into turning frontside because that's the favored direction of most every surfer. 2014 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 12 Feb. b11 Podladtchikov enters the trick frontside, which means the front of his body is facing the halfpipe wall. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.adj.adv.1697
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