Foretop

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Foretop \Fore"top`\, n.
     1. The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock
        of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse.
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     2. That part of a headdress that is in front; the top of a


        periwig.
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     3. (Naut.) The platform at the head of the foremast.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  foretop
       n 1: a platform at the head of a foremast
       2: a lock of a horse's mane that grows forward between the ears
          [syn: {forelock}]