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forth

18 ENTRIES FOUND:

1forth

adv \ˈfrth\

Definition of FORTH

1
: onward in time, place, or order : forward <from that day forth>
2
: out into notice or view <put forth leaves>
3
obsolete : away, abroad

Examples of FORTH

  1. a flow of lava bursting forth from the earth
  2. The snow is gone and the flowers are ready to spring forth.
  3. He went forth to spread the news.
  4. She stretched forth her hands in prayer.

Origin of FORTH

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old English for
First Known Use: before 12th century

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