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Definition of Forereaching
1. forereach [v] - See also: forereach
Lexicographical Neighbors of Forereaching
Literary usage of Forereaching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hunt's Yachting Magazine (1853)
"Her performances subsequent to this reduction proved that she had not lost any
of her weatherly qualities, or speed in forereaching, but on the contrary, ..."
2. The Christian Examiner (1830)
"This is indeed true and perfect love ; but it is love in search of its object—it
is the forereaching faith of love that, even in the depth of corruption, ..."
3. Travels in North America in the Years 1827 and 1828 by Basil Hall (1829)
"forereaching the spot, we could see the fall, er step, quite distinctly--a smooth,
broad bend in the surface like the swell in a ..."
4. The Works of Theodore Roosevelt by Theodore Roosevelt (1902)
"On this same tack Professor Soley represents the Java as forereaching on the
Constitution; I have reversed this. At this time, the Java had been much cut up ..."
5. History of the War in the Peninsula, and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1851)
"Wellington also had so many boats that he could have thrown troops over the river
with a celerity forereaching any effort of Massena to join Soult, ..."
6. The naval history of Great Britain, from ... 1793, to ... 1820, with an by William James (1859)
"The Hero, in the mean time, had got upon the weather-beam of the Formidable, and
kept gradually forereaching until she gained a station upon the latter ..."
7. The Magazine of American History with Notes and Queries by Pond, Nathan Gillett, 1832-, Martha Joanna Lamb, John Austin Stevens, Abbatt, William, 1851-1935, Stevens, John Austin, 1827-1910, Benjamin Franklin DeCosta, Henry Phelps Johnston, Nathan Gilbert Pond, William Abbatt (1892)
"It has a mission; it is forereaching and forecasting ; it has ambitions and a
career. It has its old men and its young men. The young will soon grow old, ..."
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