FORDOING

Verb

fordoing

present participle of fordo

Source: Wiktionary


FORDO

For*do", v. t. Etym: [OE. fordon, AS. ford; pref. for- + d to do. See For-, and Do, v. i.]

1. To destroy; to undo; to ruin. [Obs.] This is the night That either makes me or fordoes me quite. Shak.

2. To overcome with fatigue; to exhaust. M. Arnold. All with weary task fordone. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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