Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To bear or carry forth.

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  • verb obsolete To bear or carry forth.

Etymologies

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From Middle English forthberen, from Old English forþberan ("to bring forth, produce"), equivalent to forth- +‎ bear.

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