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Definition of Forepassed
1. Adjective. (context: timewise) That has previously passed; past, bygone ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forepassed
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forepassed
Literary usage of Forepassed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... thence depart: So my forepassed pleasures arre By spitefull Fortune put a
farre By hir departure from this place, Where I was woont to view hir face. ..."
2. Publications by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1844)
"His " foul forepassed progeny" consisted of his plays, his novels, and his amorous
poems. He then notices an extremely popular work by Robert Southwell, ..."
3. Publications by Musical Antiquarian Society (1845)
"His " foul forepassed progeny" consisted of his plays, his novels, and his amorous
poems. He then notices an extremely popular work by Robert Southwell, ..."
4. The Works of Thomas Goodwin, D.D. by Thomas Goodwin (1861)
"ars forepassed; their enemies also rejoicing, feasting, and sending gifts for
joy that they had them thus down, and in their power; even as the Pharisees ..."
5. The Shakespeare Society Papers by Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) (1845)
"His " foul forepassed progeny" consisted of his plays, his novels, and his amorous
poems. He then notices an extremely popular work by Robert Southwell, ..."
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