Forebitten

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Bitten in front.

    "Dr. Barton has figured its rootstock, for a sample of the praemorse or forebitten root."

Example

More examples

"Dr. Barton has figured its rootstock, for a sample of the praemorse or forebitten root."

Etymology

From fore- + bitten; or as a past participle of forebite.

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