HyperDic: forth

English > 4 senses of the word Forth / forth:
ADVERBallforth, away, offfrom a particular thing or place or position ('forth' is obsolete)
allforth, forward, onwardforward in time or order or degree
allforthout into view
NOUNobjectForth, Forth Rivera river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth
Forth / forth > pronunciation
Soundsfao'rth
Rhymesfourth ... thenceforth: 5 rhymes with aorth...
English > Forth: 4 senses > noun 1, object
MeaningA river in southern Scotland that flows eastward to the Firth of Forth.
SynonymForth River
Instance ofriverA large natural stream of water (larger / larger than a creek)
Part ofScotlandOne of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
English > forth: 4 senses > adverb 1
MeaningFrom a particular thing or place or position ('forth' is obsolete).
Example "go forth and preach"
Synonymsaway, off
Usage ofarchaism, archaicismThe use of an archaic expression
Spanishlejos
English > forth: 4 senses > adverb 2
MeaningForward in time or order or degree.
Example"from that time forth"
Synonymsforward, onward
English > forth: 4 senses > adverb 3
MeaningOut into view.
Examples
  • "came forth from the crowd"
  • "put my ideas forth"

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