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† forˈbreak, v. Obs. [OE. forbrecan f. for- prefix1 + brecan to break.] trans. a. To break in pieces, crush. b. To interrupt.
c1000Ags. Gosp. John xix. 31 Þæt man forbræce hyra sceancan. c1250Gen. & Ex. 3049 Trees it for-brac. 1297R. Glouc. (1724) 375 Rychard..vor brec þere hys necke atuo. a1300E.E. Psalter cxxiii. 7 Þe snare for-broken es in ai. c1374Chaucer Boeth. iv. pr. i. 108, I..for-brek þe entencioun of hir þat entended[e] ȝitte to seyne oþer þinges. 1387Trevisa Higden (Rolls) VII. 101 Edmond had al forbroken þe Danes. 1413Pilgr. Sowle (Caxton) i. xix. (1859) 19 Al my teethe ben wasted and forbroken. |