Fore

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adv Formerly; previously; afore.

II. Fore ·adv In or towards the bows of a ship.

III. Fore ·vi Journey; way; method of proceeding.

IV. Fore ·noun The front; hence, that which is in front; the future.

V. Fore ·prep Before;

— sometimes written 'fore as if a contraction of afore or before.

VI. Fore ·adv In the part that precedes or goes first;

— opposed to aft, after, back, behind, ·etc.

VII. Fore ·adv Advanced, as compared with something else; toward the front; being or coming first, in time, place, order, or importance; preceding; anterior; antecedent; earlier; forward;

— opposed to back or behind; as, the fore part of a garment; the fore part of the day; the fore and of a wagon.

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

← Fordwine   ×   Fore part →

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