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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. i.) To contract the brow in displeasure, severity, or sternness; to scowl; to put on a stern, grim, or surly look.

2. (v. i.) To manifest displeasure or disapprobation; to look with disfavor or threateningly; to lower; as, polite society frowns upon rudeness.

3. (v. t.) To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence.

4. (n.) A wrinkling of the face in displeasure, rebuke, etc.; a sour, severe, or stere look; a scowl.

5. (n.) Any expression of displeasure; as, the frowns of Providence; the frowns of Fortune.

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Sanctions of Moral Law, Natural and Governmental.
... All happiness and misery resulting from obedience or disobedience, either natural,
or from the favor, or frown of government, are to be regarded as ...
/.../finney/systematic theology/lecture xix sanctions of moral.htm

The Dawn of Mind
... But let her look again. That forehead, whose is it? It is hers. And the
frown which darkened it just now? Is hers also. And that ...
/.../drummond/the lowell lectures on the ascent of man/chapter iv the dawn of.htm

The First Christmas Carol
... warmhearted toward us. It is just like seeing your face in a looking-glass.
If you frown, the face in the mirror will frown. If your face ...
/.../chidley/fifty-two story talks to boys and girls/the first christmas carol.htm

Patience and Humility.
... On their lover they bestow. Quiet calm through weal and woe. He unmoved meets Fortune's
frown,. ... Or her smiles or her dislike. If she frown like blackest night,. ...
/.../winkworth/christian singers of germany/patience and humility.htm

Home-Discipline.
... sometimes chance it must, That one, among so many, overleaped The limits of control,
his gentle eye Grew stern, and darted a severe rebuke, His frown was full ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xix home-discipline.htm

On the First Floor of an Ancient Mansion, in a Street which Slopes ...
... appointed hour of eleven. His smile slowly disappeared, and vanished
altogether in a heavy frown. "A dangerous man! I do not like ...
//christianbookshelf.org/corelli/the master-christian/xx on the first floor.htm

The Eternity of Heaven's Happiness.
... more. Never can there come a day when He will frown upon us, and make us
feel that his love for us has grown cold. No, never, never. ...
/.../boudreaux/the happiness of heaven/chapter xxi the eternity of.htm

At the Well
... When those behind them tried to press forward with jeers, they turned with a frown
and a significant jerk of the head in the direction of the man-at-arms. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxvii at the well.htm

Prison Meditations Directed to the Heart of Suffering Saints and ...
... 42. We know there's neither flout nor frown That we now for him bear, But will
add to our heavenly crown, When he comes in the air. 43. ...
/.../the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/prison meditations directed to the.htm

None but Jesus --Second Part
... No frowns of an avenging God now. If God be viewed as a judge, how should he frown
upon the guiltless? How should the Judge frown upon the absolved one? ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 7 1861/none but jesussecond part.htm

Thesaurus
Frown (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (vt) To repress or repel by expressing displeasure or disapproval; to rebuke
with a look; as, frown the impudent fellow into silence. ...Frown (1 Occurrence). ...
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Lower (72 Occurrences)
... 10. (vi) To frown; to look sullen. 11. (n.) Cloudiness; gloominess. 12. (n.) A frowning;
sullenness. Multi-Version Concordance Lower (72 Occurrences). ...
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Wrath (503 Occurrences)
... aph, from 'anaph, "to snort," "to be angry"; orge, thumos, orgizomai): Designates
various degrees of feeling, such as sadness (Psalm 85:4), a frown or turning ...
/w/wrath.htm - 50k

Froze (1 Occurrence)

/f/froze.htm - 6k

Frowardness (4 Occurrences)

/f/frowardness.htm - 8k

Frontlet (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A frontal or brow band; a fillet or band worn
on the forehead. 2. (n.) A frown (likened to a frontlet). ...
/f/frontlet.htm - 6k

Anger (387 Occurrences)
... aph, from 'anaph, "to snort," "to be angry"; orge, thumos, orgizomai): Designates
various degrees of feeling, such as sadness (Psalm 85:4), a frown or turning ...
/a/anger.htm - 54k

Smile (4 Occurrences)
... The act of smiling; a peculiar change or brightening of the face, which expresses
pleasure, moderate joy, mirth, approbation, or kindness; -- opposed to frown. ...
/s/smile.htm - 8k

Bible Concordance
Frown (1 Occurrence)

Jeremiah 3:12 Go, and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith Jehovah; I will not look in anger upon you; for I am merciful, saith Jehovah, I will not keep anger for ever.
(See JPS NIV)

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Lower (72 Occurrences)

Wrath (503 Occurrences)

Froze (1 Occurrence)

Frowardness (4 Occurrences)

Frontlet (1 Occurrence)

Anger (387 Occurrences)

Smile (4 Occurrences)

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