Words |
Parts of Speech |
Meaning/Definition/Similar Words |
forearm |
verb t. |
To arm or prepare for attack or resistance before the time of need., That part of the arm or fore limb between the elbow and wrist; the antibrachium. |
foregut |
noun |
The anterior part of the alimentary canal, from the mouth to the intestine, o/ to the entrance of the bile duct. |
forehew |
verb t. |
To hew or cut in front. |
foreign |
adjective |
Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government., Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign language; foreign fruits., Remote; distant; strange; not belonging; not connected; not pertaining or pertient; not appropriate; not harmonious; not agreeable; not congenial; — with to or from; as, foreign to the purpose; foreign to one’s nature., Held at a distance; excluded; exiled. |
forelay |
verb t. |
To lay down beforehand., To waylay. See Forlay. |
forelet |
verb t. |
See Forlet. |
forelie |
verb i. |
To lie in front of. |
foremen |
plural |
of Foreman |
foreman |
noun |
The first or chief man, The chief man of a jury, who acts as their speaker., The chief of a set of hands employed in a shop, or on works of any kind, who superintends the rest; an overseer. |
foreran |
|
imp. of Forerun. |
forerun |
verb t. |
To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following)., To come before as an earnest of something to follow; to introduce as a harbinger; to announce. |
foresay |
verb t. |
To foretell. |
foresee |
verb t. |
To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow., To provide., To have or exercise foresight. |
foretop |
noun |
The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse., That part of a headdress that is in front; the top of a periwig., The platform at the head of the foremast. |
forever |
adverb |
Through eternity; through endless ages, eternally., At all times; always. |
forewit |
noun |
A leader, or would-be leader, in matters of knowledge or taste., Foresight; prudence. |
forewot |
pres. indic. sing., 1st & 3d pers. |
of Forewite, pres. indic., 1st & 3d pers. sing. of Forewite. |