Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Preterit plural and past participle of fare.
- noun An obsolete (Middle English) form of
foreign . - noun Simplified spellings of foreign, foreigner.
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Examples
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Wat do yu meen it were hostd by tha hollywud foren press? there's cuntrees besidez ares?
Ricky Gervais Slays the Golden Globes - Favorite Moments? « FirstShowing.net 2010
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Off to da foren landz fild wit xotic noms an nu kittehs to meetz and greetz.
Then he knocked me down - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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August 26th, 2006 at 8: 20 am. rory says: go fouck your selfs foren basterds
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In the same valley stands the famous Towne of Bristow,88 with an Hauen belonging thereunto, which is a commodious and safe receptacle for all ships directing their course for the same, from Ireland, Norway, and other outlandish and foren countreys: namely that a region so fortunate and blessed with the riches that nature hath vouchsafed thereupon should not bee destitute of the wealth and commodities of other lands.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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'I wilf give of awl my wordy posesions, awl me foren stabs, awl me classicow rechords, awl me fave rave pidgeons of Humpty Littlesod thee great nothing.
A Spaniard In The Works Lennon, John, 1940-1980 1965
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Wel wopnede men and wis of here. dat noman hem bi weie deren. ðat bere is led ðis folc is rad 535 he foren a {} buten bi adad. ful seuene nigt he ðer abiden.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Jacob was brogt bi {} foren ðe king. for to geuen him his bliscing. fader dere q {u} að pharaon. hu fele ger be ðe on.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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And oðer siluer ðor bi {} foren. for {} to bigen wið oðer coren.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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Ah forþi ha beod þe lesse te meanen · þat ha bi {} foren hont leorned ha meoster te {60} makien grim chere.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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[G] a wé alle þene wei. for he us wule bringe. mid te feawe feire men. be {} foren heuen kinge.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts Joseph Hall
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