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Definition of Forby
1. adv. & prep. Near; hard by; along; past.
Definition of Forby
1. Adjective. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) Uncommon; out of the ordinary; superior. ¹
2. Adverb. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) Past; by; beyond. ¹
3. Adverb. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) Uncommonly; exceptionally. ¹
4. Preposition. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) Beyond; past; more than; greater than; over and above; moreover. ¹
5. Preposition. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) (context: of time) Past; gone by; over. ¹
6. Preposition. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) Near; beside; by, close to. ¹
7. Preposition. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) On one side; out of the way. ¹
8. Preposition. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) Besides; in addition to; as well as; not to mention. ¹
9. Preposition. (context: UK dialectal Northern England Scotland archaic) With the exception of; not taking into account. ¹
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Definition of Forby
1. close by [prep]