FORLESING

Noun

forlesing (plural forlesings)

loss

abandonment

destruction

forlornity

Verb

forlesing

present participle of forlese

Anagrams

• florigens

Source: Wiktionary


FORLESE

For*lese", v. t. [p. p. Forlore, Forlorn (.] Etym: [OE. forlesen. See Forlorn.]

Definition: To lose utterly. [Obs.] haucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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