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FORERUN

\fˈɔːɹʌn], \fˈɔːɹʌn], \f_ˈɔː_ɹ_ʌ_n]\

Definitions of FORERUN

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

To turn before; to precede; to be in advance of (something following).

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Foreran.
Forerun.
Forerunning.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

To run or come before: to precede.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

To run before; precede; announce.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

To precede; to advance before.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

To precede; to come before.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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