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Word Meanings - EXCUR - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To run out or forth; to extend. Harvey.

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  • FORTHPUTING
    Bold; forward; aggressive.
  • FORTHCOMING
    Ready or about to appear; making appearance.
  • FORTHY
    Therefore. Spenser.
  • EXTENDLESSNESS
    Unlimited extension. An . . . extendlessness of excursions. Sir. M. Hale.
  • FORTHWARD
    Forward. Bp. Fisher.
  • EXTENDANT
    Displaced. Ogilvie.
  • FORTHRIGHTNESS
    Straightforwardness; explicitness; directness. Dante's concise forthrightness of phrase. Hawthorne.
  • EXTEND
    To value, as lands taken by a writ of extent in satisfaction of a debt; to assign by writ of extent. Extended letter , a letter, or style of type, having a broader face than is usual for a letter or type of the same height. Note: This is extended
  • EXTENDIBLE
    Liable to be taken by a writ of extent. (more info) 1. Capable of being extended, susceptible of being stretched, extended, enlarged, widened, or expanded.
  • FORTHINK
    To repent; to regret; to be sorry for; to cause regret. "Let it forthink you." Tyndale. That me forthinketh, quod this January. Chaucer.
  • FORTHWITH
    As soon as the thing required may be done by reasonable exertion confined to that object. Bouvier. (more info) 1. Immediately; without delay; directly. Immediately there fell from his eyes as it had been scales; and he received sight forthwith.
  • FORTHGOING
    A going forth; an utterance. A. Chalmers.
  • FORTHRIGHT
    A straight path. Here's a maze trod, indeed, Through forthrights and meanders! Shak.
  • EXTENDEDLY
    In an extended manner.
  • FORTH
    1. Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth. Lucas was Paul's companion, at the leastway from the sixteenth of the Acts forth. Tyndale. From this
  • HARVEY PROCESS
    A process of hardening the face of steel, as armor plates, invented by Hayward A. Harvey of New Jersey, consisting in the additional carburizing of the face of a piece of low carbon steel by subjecting it to the action of carbon under long-continued
  • EXTENDER
    One who, or that which, extends or stretches anything.
  • FORTHBY
    See FORBY
  • WHENCEFORTH
    From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
  • HOLDER-FORTH
    One who speaks in public; an haranguer; a preacher. Addison.
  • WITHOUTFORTH
    Without; outside' outwardly. Cf. Withinforth. Chaucer.
  • THENCEFORTH
    From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. Note: This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12.
  • COEXTEND
    To extend through the same space or time with another; to extend to the same degree. According to which the least body may be coextended with the greatest. Boyle. Has your English language one single word that is coextended through all
  • FERFORTH
    Far forth. As ferforth as, as far as. -- So ferforth, to such a degree.
  • STRAIGHTFORTH
    Straightway.
  • FERFORTHLY
    Ferforth. Chaucer.

 

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