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forthwithal

forthwithal adverb: forthwith; immediately.

Adverb

forthwithal (not comparable)

  1. (archaic) Forthwith; immediately.

Origin of forthwithal

From Middle English forthwithall, equivalent to forth + withal. Compare Old English forþ mid ealle (“forthwith”, literally “forward with everything”).

Questions about forthwithal

What does forthwithal mean?
Forthwithal means forthwith; immediately.
What part of speech is forthwithal?
Forthwithal is an adverb.

Words near forthwithal in the dictionary

  1. forthwax
  2. forthwaxed
  3. forthwaxes
  4. forthwaxing
  5. forthwith
  6. forthwithal
  7. forthy
  8. forthyete
  9. Forti
  10. Fortier
  11. Fortiers

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