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Definition of Forbad
1. forbid [v] - See also: forbid
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forbad
Literary usage of Forbad
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of Robert Burns by Robert Burns (1841)
"HER DADDIE forbad.* Tune—" Jumpin' John. ... forbad, her minnie forbad; Forbidden
she wadna be : She wadna trow't, the browst she brew'd Wad taste sae ..."
2. Bradford's History "of Plimoth Plantation.": From the Original Manuscript by William Bradford, Massachusetts General Court, Massachusetts Office of the Secretary of State (1899)
"They now discharged Mr. Sherley from his agencie, and forbad him to buy or send
over any more goods for them, and prest him to come to some end about these ..."
3. The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A.M. by John Wesley (1840)
"... and he follow pth not ue : und we forbad him because he followeth not us. ...
we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and we forbad him, ..."
4. The History of the Reign of the Emperor Charles V.: With a View of the by William Robertson (1769)
"... he forbad any publick rejoicings, as indecent in a war carried on among Chrift
ians, ... forbad ..."
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