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What's The Definition Of Forth?
[adv] out into view; "came forth from the crowd"; "put my ideas forth"
[adv] forward in time or order or degree; "from that time forth"; "from the sixth century onward" [adv] from a particular thing or place or position; "ran away from the lion"; "wanted to get away from there"; "sent the children away to boarding school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school"; "they drove off"; (`forth' is obsolete as in"go forth and preach") Synonyms | Synonyms for Forth: away | forward | off | onward Related Terms | Find terms related to Forth: ahead | alee | along | away | en route to | for | forward | forwards | hence | off | on | onward | onwards | out | outward | outwardly | outwards | thence | therefrom | thereof | whence See Also | Forth In Webster's Dictionary \Forth\, v.[AS. for[eth], fr. for akin to D. voort, G.
fort [root]78. See {Fore}, {For}, and cf. {Afford},
{Further}, adv.]
1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from
a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one,
two, three, and so forth.
Lucas was Paul's companion, at the leastway from the
sixteenth of the Acts forth. --Tyndale.
From this time forth, I never will speak word.
--Shak.
I repeated the Ave Maria; the inquisitor bad me say
forth; I said I was taught no more. --Strype.
2. Out, as from a state of concealment, retirement,
confinement, nondevelopment, or the like; out into notice
or view; as, the plants in spring put forth leaves.
When winter past, and summer scarce begun, Invites
them forth to labor in the sun. --Dryden.
3. Beyond a (certain) boundary; away; abroad; out.
I have no mind of feasting forth to-night. --Shak.
4. Throughly; from beginning to end. [Obs.] --Shak.
{And so forth}, {Back and forth}, {From forth}. See under
{And}, {Back}, and {From}.
{Forth of}, {Forth from}, out of. [Obs.] --Shak.
{To bring forth}. See under {Bring}.
\Forth\, prep. Forth from; out of. [Archaic] Some forth their cabins peep. --Donne. \Forth\, n. [OE., a ford. ? 78. See {Frith}.] A way; a passage or ford. [Obs.] --Todd. |
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