† foreworkn.

Etymology: < fore- prefix + work n.

Obsolete.

A ‘work’ or defensive structure in the front of a building or fortified place.

ΘΚΠ

society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > outwork

forewallOE

barrace1380

before-wallinga1382

vaumurec1475

faussebraie1490

forework1497

vauntmure1562

counterguard1591

forefence1609

forefight?1611

outworkc1615

crownwork1638

false braye1645

crowned work1677

1497 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 334 The bigging of the fore werk of Dunbar.

1502 Acc. in Lib. Cart. S. Crucis (1840) lvi To Walter Merlioun, mason, in part payment of his task of the foirwerk and the new hall in Halyrudhous.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	forework
释义	† foreworkn. Etymology: < fore- prefix + work n. Obsolete. A ‘work’ or defensive structure in the front of a building or fortified place. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > earthwork or rampart > [noun] > outwork forewallOE barrace1380 before-wallinga1382 vaumurec1475 faussebraie1490 forework1497 vauntmure1562 counterguard1591 forefence1609 forefight?1611 outworkc1615 crownwork1638 false braye1645 crowned work1677 1497 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 334 The bigging of the fore werk of Dunbar. 1502 Acc. in Lib. Cart. S. Crucis (1840) lvi To Walter Merlioun, mason, in part payment of his task of the foirwerk and the new hall in Halyrudhous. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1497
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