for'rard

"Get for'rard and deal with it, Bush," said Hornblower — it was only when Bush had departed that Hornblower realized that he had omitted the vital 'Mr'.

Hornblower And The Crisis Forester, C. S. 1967

"She's a full point for'rard of the beam now," said Prowse.

Hornblower And The Hotspur Forester, C. S. 1962

When ye were walking along, couldn't ye go for'rard quietly?

Melbourne House 1907

Aft, on a level with ours, is the second-class deck; and for'rard, down below, like looking into a pit, is the steerage.

Lady Betty Across the Water Orson Lowell 1889

France out of the guide-book, like old Badger in the for'rard cabin, who's writing a book, but there's more than three hundred pages of it.

The Innocents Abroad Mark Twain 1872

France out of the guide-book, like old Badger in the for'rard cabin, who's writing a book, but there's more than three hundred pages of it.

The Innocents Abroad — Volume 01 Mark Twain 1872

When ye were walking along, couldn't ye go for'rard quietly?

Melbourne House Susan Warner 1852

You know, sir, we shot away her jigger-mast in the chase off Elba, and she got a new one, that steves for'rard uncommonly.

The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet James Fenimore Cooper 1820

Some reading was done, and much smoking and sewing, though not by the same parties; there were the monsters of the deep to be looked after and wondered at; strange ships had to be scrutinized through opera-glasses, and sage decisions arrived at concerning them; and more than that, everybody took a personal interest in seeing that the flag was run up and politely dipped three times in response to the salutes of those strangers; in the smoking room there were always parties of gentlemen playing euchre, draughts and dominoes, especially dominoes, that delightfully harmless game; and down on the main deck, "for'rard"

The Innocents Abroad Mark Twain 1872

Some reading was done, and much smoking and sewing, though not by the same parties; there were the monsters of the deep to be looked after and wondered at; strange ships had to be scrutinized through opera-glasses, and sage decisions arrived at concerning them; and more than that, everybody took a personal interest in seeing that the flag was run up and politely dipped three times in response to the salutes of those strangers; in the smoking room there were always parties of gentlemen playing euchre, draughts and dominoes, especially dominoes, that delightfully harmless game; and down on the main deck, "for'rard"

The Innocents Abroad — Volume 01 Mark Twain 1872