ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Underfong

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Underfong is a verb meaning (obsolete, Early Modern) To seduce, entrap; surround, overcome.

Meaning

(obsolete, Early Modern) To seduce, entrap; surround, overcome.

Example Sentences

And some by sleight he eke doth underfong.
For, time will underfong us; and our voice Woll woxen weake; […]
Thou..that by trecheree Didst underfong my lasse, to wexe so light.
They haue towres upon them sixteene: mounts underfonging & enflancking them.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include under-attend, forebar, umbegrippe, rat fink, skrimshank, off-bear.

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