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Definition of Forwaste
1. v. t. To desolate or lay waste utterly.
Definition of Forwaste
1. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To waste; waste completely; lay waste to; desolate. ¹
2. Verb. (transitive, obsolete) To use up; exhaust; render emaciated or feeble; spend wastefully. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Forwaste
1. to waste completely [v FORWASTED, FORWASTING, FORWASTES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forwaste
Literary usage of Forwaste
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Modern Reader's Bible: The Books of the Bible with Three Books of the by Richard Green Moulton (1907)
"... And all far nought his wretched mind torment With sweet remembrance of his
pleasures past, A nd fresh delights of lusty youth forwaste. ..."
2. Specimens of English Literature: From the 'Ploughmans Crede' to the by Walter William Skeat (1887)
"... In blacke all clad there fell before my face A piteous wight, whom woe had ab
forwaste; Furth from her iyen the ..."
3. The Law of Fixtures: With Reference to Real Property, and Chattels of a by Standish Grove Grady (1845)
"Tenant for Years without Impeachment forWaste. i • . . i 'J Landlord's Liability
where no Contract or Exemption.—IN those cases where the tenant has a lease ..."
4. The New-York Legal Observer by Samuel Owen (1844)
"... forwaste, gor by purchase, and cuts timber, cannot jt tf. may never come into
posession. So, I certainly be in a worse position than he , . c_f ii. ..."
5. The Oxford Treasury of English Literature by William Henry Hadow, Grace Eleanor Hadow (1907)
"... And all for nought his wretched mind torment With sweet remembrance of his
pleasures past, And fresh delights of lusty youth forwaste ; Recounting which ..."
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