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Forth

Forth Meaning & Definition
Forth Definition And Meaning

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school"; "the teacher waved the children away from the dead animal"; "went off to school"; "they drove off"; (`forth' is obsolete as in"go forth and preach")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

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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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