Forthlook
noun, verb
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A looking forth, forward, or ahead; an outlook; prospect; projection.
"This essay is a thoughtful forthlook to the time when, at the approaching disestablishment of the Episcopal Church in England, Congregationalism will be placed on a new footing — [...]"
Verb
- 1 To look forth; look out. intransitive, obsolete
Example
More examples"This essay is a thoughtful forthlook to the time when, at the approaching disestablishment of the Episcopal Church in England, Congregationalism will be placed on a new footing — [...]"
Etymology
From Middle English forthloken, from Old English forþlōcian (“to look forth”), equivalent to forth- + look.
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