n. a discussion; give-and-take. [ PJC ]
prep. [ AS. em-, emn-, in comp. equiv. to efen equal + forð forth. ] According to; conformably to. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Emforth my might,
adv. Far forth. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
As ferforth as,
So ferforth,
adv. Ferforth. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
v.[ AS. forð, fr. for akin to D. voort, G. fort √78. See Fore, For, and cf. Afford, Further, adv. ]
Lucas was Paul's companion, at the leastway from the sixteenth of the Acts forth. Tyndale. [ 1913 Webster ]
From this time forth, I never will speak word. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
I repeated the Ave Maria; the inquisitor bad me say forth; I said I was taught no more. Strype. [ 1913 Webster ]
When winter past, and summer scarce begun,
Invites them forth to labor in the sun. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
I have no mind of feasting forth to-night. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
And so forth,
Back and forth,
From forth
Forth of,
Forth from
To bring forth.
prep. Forth from; out of. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Some forth their cabins peep. Donne. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE., a ford. &unr_; 78. See Frith. ] A way; a passage or ford. [ Obs. ] Todd. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ Obs. ] See Forby. [ 1913 Webster ]
a.
n. A going forth; an utterance. A. Chalmers. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Going forth. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret. [ Obs. ] “Let it forthink you.” Tyndale. [ 1913 Webster ]
That me forthinketh, quod this January. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Bold; forward; aggressive. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ Forth, adv. + right, adv. ] Straight forward; in a straight direction. [ Archaic ] Sir P. Sidney. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Direct; straightforward;
They were Night and Day, and Day and Night,
Piligrims wight with steps forthright. Emerson. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. A straight path. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Here's a maze trod, indeed,
Through forthrights and meanders! Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Straightforwardness; explicitness; directness. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Dante's concise forthrightness of phrase. Hawthorne. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ Forth, adv. + -ward. ] Forward. [ Obs. ] Bp. Fisher. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv.
Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight forthwith. Acts ix. 18. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. [ AS. forð&ymacr_;; for, prep. + ð&ymacr_;, instrumental neut. of se, seó, ðæt, pron. demonstrative and article. See The. ] Therefore. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. From this time forward; henceforward. [ 1913 Webster ]
I never from thy side henceforth to stray. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher. See
adv. Straightway. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. From that time; thereafter. [ 1913 Webster ]
If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. [ 1913 Webster ]
This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Within; inside; inwardly. [ Obs. ] Wyclif. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ It is much greater ] labor for to withinforth call into mind, without sight of the eye withoutforth upon images, what he before knew and thought upon. Bp. Peacock. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. [ Obs. ] Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]