bald-faced
[ bawld-feyst ]
adjective
Origin of bald-faced
1First recorded in 1640–50
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How to use bald-faced in a sentence
It sounded off-key because it was as off-key as a ten-yard-strip of baldfaced perjury.
Highways in Hiding | George Oliver SmithBall is a Celtic word for a white mark, especially on the forehead; hence the tavern sign of the Baldfaced Stag.
The Romance of Words (4th ed.) | Ernest WeekleySeveral narratives of hunts intermixed with baldfaced facts.
Guide to Life and Literature of the Southwest | J. Frank Dobie
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