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forcursing

forcursing is the present participle and gerund of forcurse.

Meaning of forcurse

Verb

forcurse (third-person singular simple present forcurses, present participle forcursing, simple past and past participle forcursed)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To curse utterly or completely; place under a heavy curse.
    • The bishops were ever cursing them, but they cared nought therefor, for they were all forcursed and forsworn and forlorn [...]1894, Henry Duff Traill, Social England

Questions about forcursing

What is forcursing the present participle and gerund of?
Forcursing is the present participle and gerund of forcurse.

Words near forcursing in the dictionary

  1. forcque
  2. forcques
  3. forcurse
  4. forcursed
  5. forcurses
  6. forcursing
  7. forcut
  8. ford
  9. Ford and Stoke Prior
  10. Ford circle
  11. Ford circles

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