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† wiˈthoutforth, adv. Obs. (or rare arch.) Also with hyphen, or as two words, or as three. [f. without adv. + forth adv.] Properly, Everywhere without or outside (see forth adv. 2 b); but in use a mere synonym of without. (Opp. to withinforth.) a. = without adv. 1.
c1380Wyclif Sel. Wks. II. 384 Woo worþe ȝou,..ypocritis, þat clensen wiþout-forþ of þe cuppe and of þe dishe. c1380― Wks. (1880) 46 Þei weren apeied wiþ o cote or kirtil with-ynne forþe & with-oute forþ. c1450Mirk's Festial 72 When þay wern alle in, God closud þe dore aftyr hom wythout-forth. 1474in Litt. Cantuar. (Rolls) III. 272 Yowre powche and key-band with the keverynge; on the which are..set ij. porses with owteforth. 1511Guylforde's Pylgr. (Camden) 23 Withoute forthe byfore the entre into this Temple. 1601Holland Pliny xxxv. vi. II. 528 The peeces of this earth, if a man doe breake, shew the own naturall colour which is not mixt: without-forth they be spotted. 1894F. S. Ellis Reynard the Fox 247 Withoutforth of the ring..A stone..of colours three. b. = without adv. 2, 2 b.
1382Wyclif Matt. xii. 46 His modir and his bretheren stoden with outeforth [1388 withouteforth]. 1388― Acts v. 34 Gamaliel..comaundide the men to be put without forth. 1467in Engl. Gilds (1870) 373 That euery citezein..wtoutforth paye alle maner chargs as citezens do that dwelle wtynforth. 1470–85Malory Arthur xx. xxii. 836 They..kepte the syege wyth lytel warre withoutforth. 1530Tindale Deut. xxxii. 25 Without forth, the swerde shall robbe them off theire childern. 1600Holland Livy vii. xxi, All was quiet withoutforth. 1609― Amm. Marcell. 132 The space..between the wall and the heape of earth cast up withoutforth. c. = without adv. 3.
1357Lay Folks Catech. (L.) 758 Thou schalt not do leccherye noþer in consent in hert ne spekynge ne in countenaunce withowte-forþ. c1374Chaucer Boeth. v. pr. iv. (1868) 164 Þe wit comprehendiþ fro wiþ outen furþe þe figure of þe body of þe man. c1400Love Bonavent. Mirr. (1907) 123 The schame that sche hadde of hir synne was so grete withynneforth that sche forȝat al schame and reproue withouteforth. 1491Caxton Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) i. i. 4 b/2 Faynynge wythoute fourthe by theyr couuert maners and symple habyllemens to be Innocentes. 1530Palsgr. Introd. 34 The verbes actyves betokyng some acte to passe from the doer without forth. d. quasi-n. (preceded by of): That which is without; external region or action.
1474Caxton Chesse iii. iv. (1883) 114 Hyt befelle that a marchant of withoute forth herd the..fame of this man. 1491― Vitas Patr. (W. de W. 1495) ii. 277 b/2 That the werkes of withoutforth be fyrst withinforth ruled after the Iugement of right & reason. e. attrib. or as adj. Outside, external.
c1500in Arnolde Chron. (1811) 9 The wythoutforth landys and tenementis. |