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His chisel-like foreteeth bit steadily and he felt the dry strands rip.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

It is effected by the four upper and lower foreteeth.

From The Travels of Marco Polo — Volume 1 by Yule, Henry

"Mabásim"; plur. of Mabsim, a smiling mouth which shows the foreteeth.

From The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 12 [Supplement] by Burton, Richard Francis, Sir

The fawns are of a reddish hue the first season, during which they cut their foreteeth.

From Lachesis Lapponica A Tour in Lapland by Linn?, Carl von

Possessed of sharp foreteeth and having eyes that resembled the stones called lapis lazuli, the cat called Lomasa, gently eyeing the mouse, answered as follows: 'I am delighted with thee, O amiable one!

From The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 by Ganguli, Kisari Mohan