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forestart

noun

Etymology

From fore- + start. Compare German Vorsprung (“headstart”).

  1. derived from *(s)ter-✻ — “to be stiff”
  2. inherited from *sturtijan✻ — “to startle, move, set in motion”
  3. inherited from styrtan — “to leap up, start”
  4. inherited from sterten — “to leap up suddenly, rush out”
  5. prefixed as forestart — “fore + start”

Definitions

  1. A head start.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for forestart. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA