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façade

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What does façade mean?

noun

  1. Alternative form of facade.

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Father Brown turned his moon face up to the narrow façade of the house and blinked hopelessly up.
G. K. (Gilbert Keith) ChestertonThe innocence of Father BrownProject Gutenberg ebook #204
L’esquif aborde et me dépose, Jetant son amarre au pilier, Devant une façade rose, Sur le marbre d’un escalier.
Oscar WildeThe Picture of Dorian GrayProject Gutenberg ebook #174
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This cut represents but a small portion of this façade, but it gives us an idea of the whole.
Emory Adams AllenThe Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished RacesProject Gutenberg ebook #2873
The Hall, with its grey façade and parapet, was the only residence of its sort so near the centre of the town.
Thomas HardyThe Mayor of CasterbridgeProject Gutenberg ebook #143
The homestead consisted of a threshing floor, outhouses, stables, a bathhouse, a lodge, and a large brick house with semicircular façade still in course of construction.
Leo, graf TolstoyWar and PeaceTranslated by Aylmer Maude; Louise MaudeProject Gutenberg ebook #2600