forelock

n 1 piece of hair growing (and falling) over the forehead 额发. 2 (idm 习语) touch, tug, etc one's `forelock (formerly) raise a hand to one's forehead when meeting sb of higher social rank, usu as a sign of respect (旧时)(与地位高的人相见时)将一只手举至额头(通常指致敬).


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