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Definition: FOREIN

Part of Speech Definition
Adjective 1. Foreign.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb foreinly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(foreinly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective forein.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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"Forein" is a common misspelling or typo for: foreign.

Date "Forein" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1390. (references)

Note: Forein \For"ein\, adjective. Foreign. [Obsolete]. (references)

Definition: FOREIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Adjective1. Foreign.[Websters]
2. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb foreinly.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Adverb Form
(foreinly)
1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective forein.[Eve - graph theoretic]

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license.

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Date "FOREIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1390. (references)

Note: Forein \For"ein\, adjective. Foreign. [Obsolete]. (references)