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▪ I. † ˈforthfare, n. Obs.
[OE. *forðfaru (Lye), f. forth adv. + faru fare n.1]
A going forth.
1. Decease, death.
c1205Lay. 6009 Vmbe feole ȝere æfter Belinnes forð-fare.
b. The passing-bell rung at a person's death.
1551Hooper Injunct. xxxiii. Wks. (Parker Soc.) II. 137 Item, that from henceforth there be no knells or forth-fares rung for the death of any man.
2. The going forth of a corpse; funeral.
1473Churchw. Acc. St. Edmund's, Salisbury 17 (MS.) Item for the grete belle at his furthfare xijd. 1538–9Will of A. Hamon (Somerset Ho.), Thexpenses and charges of my forthfare thirtye Day & Anniversary.
▪ II. † forthˈfare, v. Obs.
[OE. forðfaran, f. forth adv. + faran to go: see fare v.1]
1. intr. To go forth, go away, depart, journey.
c888K. ælfred Boeth. xxxiii. §4 Swa ðætte hi æᵹþer ᵹe forþ faraþ ᵹe eftcumaþ. a1200Moral Ode 340 Go we..þene wei grene þer forð-fareð lutel folc. a1300E.E. Psalter x[i]. 1, I sal forth fare, ife I wil, Als a sparwe in to þe hil. 13..K. Alis. 6936 Sorwe and care That day thei letten forth fare.
2. To decease, die.
O.E. Chron. an. 571, On þam ilcan ᵹeare he forþfor. a1175Cott. Hom. 225 Noe lefede..niȝon hund ȝeare and fifti, and he þa forðferde. c1205Lay. 11458 Þenne þu beost forð faren. c1320Cast. Love 218 Atte laste he moste dyen and forþ-fare. c1350Will. Palerne 5266 Þemperour was forþ-fare faire to crist.
Hence forthˈfaring ppl. a. (also absol.). arch.
a1225Ancr. R. 210 Þeos seoue bestes..iðe wildernesse..þet alle þe uorðfarinde uondeð to uordonne. 1876Swinburne Erechth. 1323 A terror to forthfaring ships by night. |