Definition of Forlend

1. v. t. To give up wholly.

Definition of Forlend

1. Verb. (transitive) To give up. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Forlend

1. forelend [v -ING, -S] - See also: forelend

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forlend

forktail
forktails
forky
forkytail
forkytails
forlaft
forlagen
forlain
forlana
forlanas
forlat
forlay
forlead
forleave
forleet
forlend (current term)
forlends
forlent
forlese
forleses
forlesing
forlesings
forlest
forlet
forlets
forletting
forlie
forlighten
forlive
forlong

Literary usage of Forlend

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Le Morte Darthur: Sir Thomas Malory's Book of King Arthur and His Noble by Thomas Malory, Edward Strachey, William Caxton (1901)
"... here I discharge thee this court, that thou never come within it, and I forlend thee my fellowship, and upon pain of thy head that thou see me no more. ..."

2. The Shipping-laws of the British Empire: Consisting of Park on Marine by George Atkinson, sir James Alan Park (1854)
"... forlend- Pilots refus- ing licence and for drunkenness, and for conducting any vessel into ing to act, danger, or injuring the same, or obtaining charge ..."

3. The Fortunes of Nigel by Walter Scott (1878)
"An apprentice with a sword 1 Marry, heaven forlend ! I would as soon see him in a hat and feather." " Well, sir," said Jenkin—" we will find arms fitting to ..."

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