fores
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pluralof fore.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
foreadjectivesituated at or toward the front, as compared with something else.
Example Sentences
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He fores down two bouncers at Asif, much to Michael Holding's satisfaction.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 9, 2010
“Captain Trevor, the one’s used to come to Hollymead fores the war.”
From No Quarter! by Mayne Reid
I suppose the derivation to be in Quatuor fores, or some French derivative from those words.
From Notes and Queries, Vol. III, Number 86, June 21, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. by Various
"He can mak' de cut in de meedle of de fores'."
From The Blazed Trail by Stewart Edward White
One it has in common with Latin as compared with Greek—the replacing an initial hard th with f, as in fatch for thatch, like L. fores for θυρα.
From A Glossary of Provincial Words & Phrases in use in Somersetshire by Wadham Pigott Williams