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forlain

forlain is the past participle of forlie.

Meaning of forlie

Verb

forlie (third-person singular simple present forlies, present participle forlying, simple past forlay, past participle forlain)

  1. (transitive) To lie with.
  2. (transitive) To overlay (a child).

Questions about forlain

What is forlain the past participle of?
Forlain is the past participle of forlie.

Words near forlain in the dictionary

  1. forky
  2. forkytail
  3. forkytails
  4. forlagen
  5. forlaid
  6. forlain
  7. forlana
  8. forlanas
  9. forlat
  10. forlats
  11. forlay

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Adapted from Wiktionary: forlain (page history and authors); forlie (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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