foals
plural of foal
foals
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of foal
• AFOLs, loafs, sol-fa, solfa
Source: Wiktionary
Foal, n. Etym: [OE. fole, AS. fola; akin to OHG. folo, G. fohlen, Goth. fula, Icel. foli, Sw Lfle, Gr., L. pullus a young animal. Cf. Filly, Poultry, Pullet.] (Zoö.)
Definition: The young of any animal of the Horse family (Equidæ); a colt; a filly. Foal teeth (Zoöl.), the first set of teeth of a horse.
– In foal, With foal, being with young; pregnant; -- said of a mare or she ass.
Foal, v.t. [imp.& p.p. Foaled; p. pr. & vb. n. Foaling.]
Definition: To bring forth (a colt); -- said of a mare or a she ass.
Foal, v.i.
Definition: To bring forth young, as an animal of the horse kind.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
