Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Scotland, UK, archaic, dialectal)Forlorn; destitute; worn out; jaded.

Origin

Inherited from Middle English forfaren, past participle of forfaren (“to forfare”). By sur

Inherited from Middle English forfaren, past participle of forfaren (“to forfare”). By surface analysis, forfare + -n.

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Forms

more forfairn, most forfairn
Comparativemore forfairn Lesson
Superlativemost forfairn Lesson

regular

Synonyms

56 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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