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  • English Word Forepast Definition Bygone.
  • English Word Forepossessed Definition Holding or held formerly in possession.
  • English Word Forepossessed Definition Preoccupied; prepossessed; preengaged.
  • English Word Foreprize Definition To prize or rate beforehand.
  • English Word Forepromised Definition Promised beforehand; preengaged.
  • English Word Forequoted Definition Cited before; quoted in a foregoing part of the treatise or essay.
  • English Word Foreran Definition imp. of Forerun.
  • English Word Forerank Definition The first rank; the front.
  • English Word Forereach Definition To advance or gain upon; -- said of a vessel that gains upon another when sailing closehauled.
  • English Word Forereach Definition To shoot ahead, especially when going in stays.
  • English Word Foreread Definition To tell beforehand; to signify by tokens; to predestine.
  • English Word Forerecited Definition Named or recited before.
  • English Word Foreremembered Definition Called to mind previously.
  • English Word Foreright Definition Ready; directly forward; going before.
  • English Word Foreright Definition Right forward; onward.
  • English Word Forerun Definition To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).
  • English Word Forerun Definition To come before as an earnest of something to follow; to introduce as a harbinger; to announce.
  • English Word Forerunner Definition A messenger sent before to give notice of the approach of others; a harbinger; a sign foreshowing something; a prognostic; as, the forerunner of a fever.
  • English Word Forerunner Definition A predecessor; an ancestor.
  • English Word Forerunner Definition A piece of rag terminating the log line.
  • English Word Foresaid Definition Mentioned before; aforesaid.
  • English Word Foresail Definition The sail bent to the foreyard of a square-rigged vessel, being the lowest sail on the foremast.
  • English Word Foresail Definition The gaff sail set on the foremast of a schooner.
  • English Word Foresail Definition The fore staysail of a sloop, being the triangular sail next forward of the mast.
  • English Word Foresay Definition To foretell.
  • English Word Foresee Definition To see beforehand; to have prescience of; to foreknow.
  • English Word Foresee Definition To provide.
  • English Word Foresee Definition To have or exercise foresight.
  • English Word Foreseen Definition Provided; in case that; on condition that.
  • English Word Foreseer Definition One who foresees or foreknows.