ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Forthfare

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

(intransitive) To go forth; go away; depart; journey..

Definitions by Sense

  1. (intransitive) To go forth; go away; depart; journey.
  2. (intransitive) To decease; pass away; die.
  3. (obsolete) Departure.
  4. (obsolete) Passing bell, death knell.

Example Sentences

When he had learned what he wanted to know, he forthfared to meet Winton at the incoming train.
[...] with great-hearted Christians fighting for each other instead of against each other, all just forthfaring unitedly for the Christianizing of the world, [...]
There was nobody to meet me as I forthfared from the prison gates, but I was not expecting any one and so was not disappointed.
[...] That Love may go forthfaring unafraid.
The evolution of energetic, industrious, forthfaring peoples under the peculiarly favourable climatic conditions of north-western Europe is the most important element in that success.

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When Should You Use Forthfare?

Use forthfare when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does forthfare mean?

Forthfare means (intransitive) To go forth; go away; depart; journey..

What is a synonym for forthfare?

The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.

What is the opposite of forthfare?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use forthfare in a sentence?

When he had learned what he wanted to know, he forthfared to meet Winton at the incoming train.

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