Foreslow
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /fɔː(ɹ)ˈsləʊ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Foreslow is a verb meaning (obsolete, intransitive) To be slow or tardy; to slow down.
Meaning
(obsolete, intransitive) To be slow or tardy; to slow down.
More Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) To slow, hinder, delay, impede.
Example Sentences
No stream, no wood, no mountain could foreslow / Their hasty pace.
Then rise, ye blessed flocks! and home apace, Lest night with stealing steps do you foreslow
Furthermore all that are carried with circular motion, seem to foreslow, and to move with more than one motion.
Word Forms
- foreslows
- foreslowing
- foreslowed
- forslow
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tardy, time, forsay, forelet, forelie, droyle.
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