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fore bear

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fore⋅bear

[fawr-bair, fohr-]
–noun
Usually, forebears. ancestors; forefathers.
Also, forbear.


Origin:
1425–75; ME (Scots), equiv. to fore- fore- + -bear being, var. of beer; see be, -er 1
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