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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

forebitten en · ADJ

Etymology

From fore- + bitten; or as a past participle of forebite.

Meanings

  1. Bitten in front.
    • Dr. Barton has figured its rootstock, for a sample of the praemorse or forebitten root. 1813, John Sims, Curtis's Botanical Magazine:

Forms

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most forebitten Degree=Sup lexicographic
more forebitten Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Relateds

forebite · forebit