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  • 41fore — {{11}}fore (adj.) mid 15c., forward; late 15c., former, earlier; early 16c., at the front; all senses apparently from FORE (Cf. fore ) compounds, which frequently were written as two words in Middle English. {{12}}fore (adv.) O.E. fore (prep.)… …

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  • 42Fore! — Infobox Album Name = Fore! Type = studio Longtype = Artist = Huey Lewis and the News Released = September 20, 1986 Recorded = Studio D Recording, Sausalito, CA Genre = Rock Length = 41:40 Label = Chrysalis Producer = Huey Lewis and the News… …

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  • 43Före — Fö|re 〈f. 19; unz.〉 = Geführigkeit [<skand.] * * * Fö|re, die; [schwed. före, norw. føre, zu schwed. föra, norw. føra = führen] (Ski): Eignung des Schnees zum Fahren; Geführigkeit. * * * Fö|re, die; [schwed. före, norw. føre, zu schwed. föra,… …

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  • 44fore- — combining form Etymology: Middle English for , fore , from Old English fore , from fore, adverb 1. a. earlier ; beforehand < foresee > b. occurring earlier ; occurring beforehand < foreshock > 2 …

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  • 45fore — 1. adjective /fɔː,fɔɹ/ Forward; situated towards the front (of something). Crystal vases with crimson roses and golden brown asters were set here and there in the fore part of the shop [...]. Ant: latter, aft 2. interjection /fɔː,fɔɹ/ An …

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  • 46fore — 1 noun come to the fore to become important or influential: Yeltsin first came to the fore when he was the Party Chief in Moscow. 2 adjective (only before noun) technical the fore parts of a ship, plane, or animal are the parts at the front&#8230; …

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  • 47fore — I. /fɔ / (say faw) adjective 1. situated at or towards the front, as compared with something else. 2. first in place, time, order, rank, etc.; forward; earlier. –adverb 3. Nautical at or towards the bow. 4. Obsolete before. –noun 5. the forepart&#8230; …

  • 48fore — I. adverb Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old English for Date: before 12th century 1. obsolete at an earlier time or period 2. in, toward, or near the front ; forward II. preposition also fore …

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  • 49Före — Fö|re die; &LT;aus gleichbed. schwed. före, norw. føre&GT; Eignung des Schnees zum [Ski]fahren, Geführigkeit …

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  • 50fore — adj 1. frontal, in or at the front, at the head, at or on top, ahead, above. 2. first, foremost, headmost, most advanced, highest, best, top, leading, lead, head, chief. 3. former, earlier, previous, preceding, foregoing, prior, antecedent,&#8230; …

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