FORELLED

Verb

forelled

simple past tense and past participle of forel

Anagrams

• follered

Source: Wiktionary


FOREL

For"el, n. Etym: [OE. forelcase, sheath, OF. forel, fourel, F. fourreau, LL. forellus, fr. OF. forre, fuerre, sheath, case, of German origin; cf. OHG. fuotar, akin to Goth. fodr; prob. not the same word as E. fodder food. Cf. Fur, Fodder food.]

Definition: A kind of parchment for book covers. See Forrill.

For"el, v. t.

Definition: To bind with a forel. [R.] Fuller.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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TRUNCATION

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Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.

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