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foreganger (ˈfɔəgæŋə(r)) [f. fore- prefix + ganger; = Ger. vorgänger, Du. voorganger.] † 1. One who or that which goes before: a. a fore-runner, a harbinger; b. a predecessor. Obs.1340 Hampole Pr. Consc. 4152, I hald þir gret mysdoers Als anticrist lyms and his forgangers. c 1460 Towneley Myst. (Sur...
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foregoer
foregoer (fɔəˈgəʊə(r)) Forms: 4–6 forgoer, (4 forgoere, 5 goar, 6 foregoere), 5– foregoer. [f. fore- prefix + goer.] † 1. A messenger sent before, a forerunner, a harbinger; spec. a purveyor. Obs.c 1340 Cursor M. 13208 (Trin.) To helle bifore crist [Ion] ferd..Þerfore is he called forgoer. 1393 Lang...
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ganger
▪ I. ganger, n.1 Obs. exc. dial. and arch. (ˈgæŋə(r)) Also 5 gangar, 9 ganner. [f. gang v.1 + -er1. Cf. Du. ganger, G. gänger. OE. *gangere (Somner) is not authenticated.] 1. One who goes or travels on foot. Rolf the Ganger, a modern rendering of ON. Gǫngu-Hrólfr (where gǫngu is the genit. of ganga:...
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for-
▪ I. for-, prefix1 Also 1 fær-, 3 Orm. forr-, 3–4 south. vor-, ver-, 4 fur-, 6–7 fore-. [OE. for-, fær- = OFris. for-, far-, OS. for-, far- (Du. ver-), OHG. far-, fir-, fer- (MHG. and mod.G. ver-), ON. for- (Sw. för-, Da. for-); the ON. fyrer- (see fore- prefix) though formally distinct, often corre...
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span
▪ I. span, n.1 (spæn) Forms: 1 span(n, spon(n; 4 sponne, 4–7 spanne, 4–5 spane (5 spayn); 4– span, 6 spann, 8 spand. [OE. span(n, spon(n, = WFris. span, EFris. sponne, MDu. (and Du.) spanne, MLG. spen(ne, OHG. spanna (MHG. and G. spanne, spann), ON. spann-, spǫnn (Icel. spönn, Norw. dial. spann, spo...
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iron
▪ I. iron, n.1 (ˈaɪən) Forms: α. 1 {iacu}sern. β. 1 {iacu}sen, 4 yzen, ysen, yse. γ. 1 {iacu}ren, 2–6 iren, (3–5 irin, -un, -yn(e), 3–6 yren, (4–5 yrin, -un(ne, -yn(e), 4–7 yron, (5 eiren, eyren, iyron, hyrone, 6 yrone), 5– iron. δ. 3–7 (9 dial.) ire, yre, (3 eire), 6–7 yer-(monger). ε. (Chiefly nor...
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