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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

facefirst en · ADV

Etymology

From face + first.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Violently forward, with one's face foremost.
    • Fejes was thrown facefirst to the snow and remained down for several minutes but walked off the course on his own. 2007 January 28, Matt Higgins, “Hoping That X Games Can Turn White Into Green”, in New York Times:

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