FORSAY
FORSA'Y, verb transitive To forbid; to renounce. obsolete
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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FORSLACK
FORSLACK', verb transitive To delay. obsolete
FORSOOTH
FORSOOTH', adverbIn truth; in fact; certainly; very well.A fit man, forsooth to govern a realm.It is generally used in an ironical or contemptuous sense.
FORSTER
FORS'TER, noun A forester.
FORSWEAR
FORSWEAR, verb transitivepreterit tense forswore; participle passive forsworn. See Swear and Answer.]1. To reject or renounce upon oath.2. To deny upon oath.Like innocence, and ...
FORSWEARER
FORSWEARER, noun One who rejects on oath; one who is perjured; one that swears a false oath.
FORSWEARING
FORSWEARING, participle present tense Denying on oath; swearing falsely.
FORSWONK
FORSWONK', adjective Overlabored. obsolete
FORSWORE
FORSWORE, preterit tense of forswear.
FORSWORN
FORSWORN, participle passive of forswear. Renounced on oath; perjured.
FORSWORNNESS
FORSWORNNESS, noun The state of being forsworn.
FORT
FORT, noun [Latin fortis, strong.]1. A fortified place; usually, a small fortified place; a place surrounded with a ditch, rampart, and parapet, or with palisades, stockades, or...
FORTE
FORTE, adverb A direction to sign with strength of voice.
FORTED
FORTED, adjective Furnished with forts; guarded by forts.
FORTH
FORTH, adverb1. Forward; onward in time; in advance; as from that day forth; from that time forth2. Forward in place or order; as one, two, three, and so forth3. Out; aboard; no...
FORTH-COMING
FORTH-COM'ING, adjective [See Come.] Ready to appear; making appearance. Let the prisoner be forth-coming
FORTH-ISSUING
FORTH-IS'SUING, adjective [See Issue.] Issuing; coming out; coming forward as from a covert.
FORTHINK
FORTHINK', verb transitive To repent of. [Not in use.]
FORTHRIGHT
FORTHRIGHT, adverb [See Right.] Straight forward; in a straight direction. obsoleteFORTHRIGHT, noun A straight path. obsolete
FORTHWARD
FORTHWARD, adverb Forward.
FORTHWITH
FORTHWITH', adverb [forth and with.] Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received his sight forthwith Acts 9:18.
FORTHY
FO'RTHY, adverb Therefore. [Not used.]
FORTIETH
FOR'TIETH, adjective [See Forty.] The fourth tenth; noting the number next after the thirty ninth.
FORTIFIABLE
FOR'TIFIABLE, adjective That may be fortified. [Little used.]
FORTIFICATION
FORTIFICA'TION, noun [See Fortify.]1. The act of fortifying.2. The art or science of fortifying places to defend them against an enemy, by means of moats, ramparts, parapets and...
FORTIFIER
FOR'TIFIER, noun1. One who erects works for defense.2. One who strengthens, supports and upholds; that which strengthens.
FORTIFY
FOR'TIFY, verb transitive1. To surround with a wall, ditch, palisades or other works, with a view to defend against the attacks of an enemy; to strengthen and secure by forts, b...