Forebooth

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A booth positioned near the front; foreshop

    "The instrument concludes with the statement that these things were 'done in the forebooth of the tenement or lodging ….'"

Example

More examples

"The instrument concludes with the statement that these things were 'done in the forebooth of the tenement or lodging ….'"

Etymology

From fore- + booth. Compare Scots forebuith.

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