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▪ I. † forˈbysen, n. Obs. [f. for prep. + bysen.] a. An example, pattern, type. b. An illustration, parable. c. A proverb. d. A token.a. c 1175 Lamb. Hom. 81 Her of me mei ane forbisne of twa brondes. c 1220 Bestiary 307 Ðe hert haueð kindes two and forbisnes oc al so. c 1320 Cast. Love 980 A forbys...
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forbysening
† forˈbysening, vbl. n. Obs. [see -ing1.] 1. The action of the vb. forbysen; concr. an example, symbol, type.a 1300 Cursor M. 2682 (Cott.) Þe werk of circumcising bers in it-self gret for-bise[n]yng. Ibid. 15327 (Gött.) For a for⁓biseneng nu ȝur fete [þus] haue I washen all. c 1425 Wyntoun Cron. vii...
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vorbarn
vorbarn, -bede, -bisne southern ME. varr. forburn v., forbid v., forbysen n.
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