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Forrud means (dated) Pronunciation spelling of forward..
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/ˈfɒɹ̩əd/ · adjective
(dated) Pronunciation spelling of forward..
...The folk pushit me, and I behooved to come forrud, and mak’ my confession.
From King's Cross to Edgware Road the ventilation is defective and the atmosphere on a par with the “’tween decks, forrud” of a modern ironclad in bad weather.
‘Men Off'rin' for Number Wan Section, two paces step forrud’
Lew, fast, wickedly quick to weather with heavy guns forrud, and light guns on the beams, swarming with men to work them with oars, if the winds didn't suit.
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Forrud means (dated) Pronunciation spelling of forward..
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...The folk pushit me, and I behooved to come forrud, and mak’ my confession.
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