Word Study
bold-faced
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bold-faced, a.
- Somewhat impudent; lacking modesty; as, a bold-faced woman. [1913 Webster]"I have seen enough to confute all the bold-faced atheists of this age." [1913 Webster]
- Having a conspicuous or heavy face; -- also called
boldface . [1913 Webster]"This line is bold-faced nonpareil. " [1913 Webster]
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