forget
verb (used with object)
to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall.
forgetter
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a word derived from
forget.
Example Sentences
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You needn't think you're the only forgetter in the world.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. by Various
Social nature, like Nature herself, is a great forgetter.
From Modeste Mignon by Honoré de Balzac
Leave nothing to memory which, alas, too frequently is a splendid "forgetter."
From Camping For Boys by Henry William Gibson
Forget the false forgetter and be wise, And ’mid these clinging hands and loving eyes, Dream, not in vain, thou knowest paradise.
From Poems By the Way by William Morris
The culvour is messager of peace, ensample of simpleness, clean of kind, plenteous in children, follower of meekness, friend of company, forgetter of wrongs.
From Mediaeval Lore from Bartholomew Anglicus by Robert Steele
