Definition of Forsay

1. v. t. To forbid; to renounce; to forsake; to deny.

Definition of Forsay

1. Verb. to forbid ¹

2. Verb. to renounce ¹

3. Verb. to deny, gainsay ¹

4. Verb. to forsake ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Forsay

1. to forbid [v FORSAID, FORSAYING, FORSAYS] - See also: forbid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Forsay

forrays
forren
forridden
forrill
forrit
forsaid
forsake
forsaken
forsakenness
forsaker
forsakers
forsakes
forsakest
forsaketh
forsaking
forsay (current term)
forsaying
forsays
forsee
forseeable
forseek
forset
forshake
forshame
forshape
forshorten
forshrink
forshrunk
forshrunken
forshut

Literary usage of Forsay

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

1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Common Pleas and by John Bayly Moore, Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber (1827)
"But it being proved, that forsay had made an acknowledgment of the debt due to the plaintiff within six years, the learned Serjeant was of opinion, ..."

2. The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse: (Los Cuatro Jinetes Del Apocalipsis by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez (1918)
"Desnoyers left the Care fOrsay in a first-class compartment, mentally praising the good order with which the authorities had arranged everything, ..."

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