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Foretop
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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The collection or mass of filaments growing from the skin of an animal, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole of…
oewn 2023
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A plat; a plan; a sketch; a model; a pattern. Used also figuratively.
oewn 2023
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The neck of horse.
oewn 2023
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The lock of hair that grows from the forepart of the head.
oewn 2023
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