brow Copy link Outline I. The eye-browII. The forehead (q. v.)III. The edge of a steep place • brow: I. The eye-brow: sŭpercĭlium. II. The forehead (q. v.): frons, tis, f.: to knit the b.s, frontem contrahere, Cic.: to smooth the b.s, f. explicare, Hor.: to smite the b., f. ferire, Cic.: a joyful b., laeta f., Virg.: an anxious b., sollicita f., Hor. III. The edge of a steep place: sŭpercĭlĭum: the b. of a hill, s. tumuli, Liv.: Virg.
BROW Copy link • BROWeye-brow, supercilium. Forehead, frons. The bending or knitting of the brows, superciliorum contractio. To knit or wrinkle the brow, frontem contrahere, adducere, attrahere: to clear it, frontem remittere, exporrigere, explicare. A lofty brow, frons alta. A low, small brow, frons brevis. A severe brow, frons severa, triste supercilium. A haughty brow, grande supercilium, supercilium. Countenance, face, vultus; os. The brow of a mountain, supercilium montis, summum jugum montis.