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forewards

forewards is the plural of foreward.

forewards is the third-person singular simple present indicative of foreward.

Meaning of foreward

Noun

foreward (plural forewards)

  1. (obsolete) An advance group; the vanguard.
    • My foreward shall be drawn out all in length, Consisting equally of horse and foot.c. 1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedy of Richard the Third: […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Phrases with forewards

Questions about forewards

What is forewards the plural of?
Forewards is the plural of foreward.

Words near forewards in the dictionary

  1. forewall
  2. forewalls
  3. foreward
  4. forewarded
  5. forewarding
  6. forewards
  7. forewarm
  8. forewarmed
  9. forewarmer
  10. forewarmers
  11. forewarming

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