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fore·name
/
ˈfɔrˌneɪm
,
ˈfoʊr-
/
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[
fawr
-neym
,
fohr
-
]
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noun
a
name
that precedes the
family name
or surname;
first name
.
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Origin:
1525–35;
fore-
+
name
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forename
1530s, from
fore-
+
name
. The equivalent of L. praenomen.
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