obverse

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Obverse Books' 'Team Up' of Paul Magrs and George Mann Like wedges, blue eyeshadow and harem pants, the tête-bêche is making one of its periodic returns to favour.

From The Guardian • Jul. 28, 2011

Thus the Obverse of A. is clear enough on glancing at Figs.

From Logic Deductive and Inductive by Read, Carveth

But take the examples given of the Formal Obverse or Permutation, "All men are fallible".

From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William

Obverse, or reverse, of a medal struck, by order of the Dutch senate, to commemorate the double event of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot and the expulsion of the Jesuits from Holland.

From What was the Gunpowder Plot? The Traditional Story Tested by Original Evidence by Gerard, John

Exposition by Obverse Statements.+—In explaining an idea it is necessary to distinguish it from any related or similar idea with which it may be confused in the minds of our readers.

From Composition-Rhetoric by Brooks, Stratton D.