English words for 'Alternative form of forebridge.'
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prefix
- Alternative form of fore-.
- (rare) Outside, out.
- (no longer productive) Destructively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of destruction or pain.
- (no longer productive) Thoroughly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of thoroughly, all over.
- (no longer productive) Intensively
- (no longer productive) Very: intensifying adjectives.
- (no longer productive) Wrongly: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wrongly, amorally.
- (no longer productive) Excluding: prefixed to verbs to give the sense of prohibition or exclusion.
- (no longer productive) Making: prefixed to verbs to indicate the subject takes the character of the verb.
- (no longer productive) Neglectfully: prefixed to verbs with the sense of abstaining from or neglecting.
- (no longer productive) Forth: prefixed to verbs to indicate a direction of 'away', 'off', 'forth'.
- (no longer productive) Exhausting: prefixed to verbs with the sense of wearing or exhausting one's self.
- (no longer productive) Excessively: prefixed to verbs with the sense of doing so in excessive or overwhelm.
noun
- (nautical) Synonym of foresheet.
- The front page of a newspaper, containing the main headlines.
- A sheet of metal that guards the front or head of something.
- A poster or booklet containing headshots and brief descriptions of the models or actors represented by a modelling or talent agency.
- Synonym of headcloth.
- (historical) A cloth that covers the pillows at the head of a bed, protecting them from hair oils, etc.
- Synonym of coversheet.
verb
- (transitive) To foreshow; to foretoken.
- (transitive) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
- indicate, as with a sign or an omen
- commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck
adj
name
- Alternative form of Bridgen.
- A habitational surname for someone living near a bridge or at a location called Bridge or Bridges
- Alternative form of Bridges.
- A village and civil parish in Canterbury district, Kent, England (OS grid ref TR1854). Recorded as Brige in 1086 (DB), from Old English brycg.
- An occupational surname for a bridgekeeper
- A toponymic surname for someone from Bruges
- An unincorporated community in Coos County, Oregon, United States, named for a river bridge.
name
- Alternative form of Bridgen.
- A small suburb in Luxulyan parish, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SX0458).
- A hamlet in Ratlinghope parish, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom (OS grid ref SO3996).
- A habitational surname for someone living near a bridge or at a location called Bridge or Bridges
- A rural locality in the Sunshine Coast region, Queensland, Australia.
- An unincorporated community in Highland County, Ohio, United States.
- An occupational surname for a bridgekeeper
- A toponymic surname for someone from Bruges
- Alternative form of Bridge.
noun
- (nautical) Synonym of foresheet.
- The front page of a newspaper, containing the main headlines.
- A sheet of metal that guards the front or head of something.
- A poster or booklet containing headshots and brief descriptions of the models or actors represented by a modelling or talent agency.
- Synonym of headcloth.
- (historical) A cloth that covers the pillows at the head of a bed, protecting them from hair oils, etc.
- Synonym of coversheet.
verb
- (transitive) To foreshow; to foretoken.
- (transitive) To give a favorable turn to in commencing; to inaugurate; -- a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business.
- indicate, as with a sign or an omen
- commence in a manner calculated to bring good luck