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Fore

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To the fore. In the front rank; eminent.

To come to the fore. To stand out prominently; to distinguish oneself; to stand forth.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Footman’s Wand (A)
Footmen
Fop’s Alley
Foppington (Lord)
Forbears
Forbës
Forbidden Fruit (The)
Foreible Feeble School
Ford
Fordelis (in Orlando Furioso)
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Forecastle
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Fore-shortened
Forfar
Forget-me-nots of the Angels
Forgive, blest Shade
Forgiveness
Fork Out
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