Meaning

2 senses
  1. (obsolete)Departure.

  2. (obsolete)Passing bell, death knell.

Origin

From Middle English forthfare, from Old English forþfaru (“a going forth, departure”).

From Middle English forthfare, from Old English forþfaru (“a going forth, departure”).

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Forms

plural: forthfares
Singularforthfare
Pluralforthfares

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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