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forefix en · NOUN

From fore- + fix.

(nonstandard, rare) A prefix (all senses)
- The attributive adjective has no particular forefix, as the noun has. 1985, Bruno Novelli, A Grammar of the Karimojong Language - Page 59:
- [...] a rebuke to Merrygreek's rude mode of speech: to have an M under one's girdle = to use a respectful forefix (Mr., Mrs., &c.) when addressing or mentioning a person. 1906, Nicholas Udall, The Dramatic Writings of Nicholas Udall - Page 128:
- Here they placed the forefix dia to enarmosis and called this condition a di-enarmosis, This projection of the upper jaw might amount to a few millimetres or more. 1897, Dental Record: A Monthly Journal of Dental Science Art and Literature, Volume 17

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
forefixes	Number=Plur		lexicographic

From fore- + fix.

(transitive) To fix or secure in advance
- Yea, thou art forefixing the verdict of the Judgment-seat of God. 1890, Robert T. Jeffrey, The Salvation of the Gospel: A Series of Discourses - Page 409:
- It pleased the Father of mercies in his matchless wisdom and boundless goodness, to will the existence of Sin, and graciously to decree, and immutably forefix the fall of his creatures, [...] 1836, John Benson, The revival and rejection of an old traditional heresy ... or, The doctrine of God decreeing all sin examined and refuted:
- It can't be doubted that the Powers above / Forefix some unions in the bonds of love. 1891, William B. Felts, Hernarne: A Comedy - Page 3:

Spelling	Features	Source
forefixes	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres	lexicographic
forefixing	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
forefixed	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part	lexicographic
forefixed	Tense=Past	lexicographic