Lexicographical Neighbors of Forfairn
Literary usage of Forfairn
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"forfairn {distressed, worn-out and jaded]. wi' crazy ... As lately F-nw-ck, sair
forfairn. Whene'er I forgather wi' sorrow and care, I gi'e them a skelp as ..."
2. Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England by William Carew Hazlitt (1864)
"In old Scottish, the form forfairn is found:— “He that hen for his awin ...
And is forfairn with the fleis of ..."
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