What does forburn mean?
Forburn means (transitive, obsolete) To destroy or damage by burning..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
(transitive, obsolete) To destroy or damage by burning..
[He] sent then a host thither and bade slay all the town-ship, and forburn the town.
Use forburn when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Forburn means (transitive, obsolete) To destroy or damage by burning..
Common synonyms include burn away, burn down, burn up, cinder.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
[He] sent then a host thither and bade slay all the town-ship, and forburn the town.
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