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forpass

verb

Etymology

From for- + pass.

  1. derived from *peth₂-✻
  2. derived from *pattus✻
  3. derived from passus
  4. derived from *passo✻ — “step, walk, pass”
  5. derived from passer
  6. inherited from passen
  7. prefixed as forpass — “for + pass”

Definitions

  1. To go by

    To go by; pass, go past; pass unnoticed; cross.

    • One day, as he forpassed by the plaine / With weary pace, he farre away espide / A couple […]

  2. To go beyond, exceed

    To go beyond, exceed; surpass.

The neighborhood

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