Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun That part of a day which comes between breakfast-time and noon; forenoon.

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Examples

  • The first thing that reminded us that Christmas had arrived was the "foreday" visits of scores of children rapping at our doors, asking for "Chris'mus gifts!

    Up From Slavery: An Autobiography 1901

  • The first thing that reminded us that Christmas had arrived was the "foreday" visits of scores of children rapping at our doors, asking for "Chris'mus gifts!

    Up From Slavery Washington, Booker T 1901

  • The first thing that reminded us that Christmas had arrived was the "foreday" visits of scores of children rapping at our doors, asking for "Chris'mus gifts!

    Up from Slavery: an autobiography Booker T. Washington 1885

  • The first thing that reminded us that Christmas had arrived was the “foreday” visits of scores of children rapping at our doors, asking for “Chris’mus gifts!

    Anxious Days and Sleepless Nights 1901

  • When they had called in the foreday morning of January 18, with the tip-off of the planned blockade of the roads in the latest protests on the water question, I was en route to Haiti.

    TrinidadExpress Today's News Andy Johnson 2010

  • A passing shower every foreday morning, a light drizzle on Christmas Day and a cool Atlantic breeze wafting across the city daily.

    Stabroek News 2010

  • When they had called in the foreday morning of January 18, with the tip-off of the planned blockade of the roads in the latest protests on the water question, I was en route to Haiti.

    TrinidadExpress Today's News 2010

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