Definition of Forwarn

1. Verb. (transitive) To prohibit; forbid; deny (right, access to, etc.). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Forwarn

1. forewarn [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: forewarn

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forwarn

forwardable
forwarded
forwarder
forwarders
forwardest
forwarding
forwarding address
forwarding addresses
forwardly
forwardmost
forwardness
forwardnesses
forwards
forwards roll
forwards rolls
forwarn (current term)
forwarned
forwarns
forwaste
forwasted
forwastes
forway
forwean
forwear
forwearied
forweary
forwearying
forwelk
forwent
forwerp

Literary usage of Forwarn

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

1. The Granite Monthly (1882)
"... of water where Capt' Tim" and Capt' Paul Gerish Came with others sume time in the Latter End of Last may or beginning of June & did forwarn sd ..."

2. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"Vox Populi, or Newes from Spayne, translated according to the Spanish coppie : which may serve to forwarn both England, ..."

3. Narratives of Early Carolina, 1650-1708 by Alexander Samuel Salley (1911)
"would have him to die like a Man: and farther he said, I have often forwarn'd you of Rum, and now you must lose your Life for not taking my Council; ..."

4. Collections by CT Historical Society (1908)
"... Shades forwarn us of the rising Damp, and unhealthy Vapour; and bid us retire for Rest and Shelter. Yet if something uncommon call us longer abroad, ..."

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