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FORISFAMIL'IATE, v.t. [L. foris, without, and familia, family.] To renounce a le...
FORISFAMILIA'TION, n. When a child has received a portion of his father's estate...
FORK, n. [L. furca.] 1. an instrument consisting of a handle, and a blade of met...
FORK'ED, pp. 1. Raised, pitched or dug with a fork. 2. a. Opening into two or mo...
FORK'EDLY, adv. In a forked form.
FORK'EDNESS, n. The quality of opening into two or more parts.
FORK'HEAD, n. the point of an arrow.
FORK'TAIL, n. A salmon, in his fourth year's growth. [Local.]
FORK'Y, a. Forked; furcated; opening into two or more parts, shoots or points; a...
FORLO'RE, a. Forlorn. [Not in use.]
FORLORN', a. 1. Deserted; destitute; stripped or deprived; forsaken. Hence, lost...
FORLORN'NESS, n. Destitution; misery; a forsaken or wretched condition.
FORLYE, v.i. To lye before. [Not used.]
FORM, n. [L. forma.] 1. The shape or external appearance of a body; the figure, ...
FORM'AL, a. 1. According to form; agreeable to established mode; regular; method...
FORM'ALISM, n. Formality. [The latter is generally used.]