Definition of Fortes

1. Noun. (plural of forte) ¹

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Definition of Fortes

1. forte [n] - See also: forte

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fortes

fortax
forte
forte-piano
forteach
fortean
forteana
forteans
fortecortin
forted
fortee
fortemente
fortepianist
fortepianists
fortepiano
fortepianos
fortes (current term)
forth
forth-
forth-issuing
forthan
forthbear
forthbearing
forthbears
forthbore
forthborn
forthbring
forthbringing
forthbrings
forthbrought
forthby

Literary usage of Fortes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1857)
"... for Manufacturing PIANO fortes enable him to furnish them at WHOLESALE u«1 и The Instruments being made ander hi» immediate ..."

2. A Concordance to the Works of Horace by Lane Cooper (1916)
"... fortes ante Agamemnona|multi; (hoc etenim sunt omnes iure ... fortes, quocirca vivite fortes agricolae prisci, ..."

3. American Journal of Philology by Project Muse, JSTOR (Organization) (1907)
"296, 24 satis fortes V : et fortes satis p rell. Here, however, has transposition marks, as at 278, 20. The fact that all the codd., except V, ..."

4. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"And these fortes at the mouthes of those greate portable and navigable ... and returne unto the said fortes all the comodities of the inlandes that wee ..."

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