Forspill
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Forspill is a verb meaning (transitive) To destroy; ruin; lose.
Meaning
(transitive) To destroy; ruin; lose.
Example Sentences
In fine, all these treasures, like snow on the wold, Three days lain, then to nothing forspilled, suppose.
In questing for the talisman That ruled the wished-for treasure, The world on me, for grief of her, Was all forspilled; and 'twas not.
Word Forms
- forspills
- forspilling
- forspilled
- forspilt
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forfare, forslug, forsloth, forlese, forswelt, spill.
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