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Look up fore in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fore may refer to: Fore people, a highland people of Papua New Guinea Fore (golf), a warning yelled by
Fore
1986 studio album by Huey Lewis and the News
Fore! is the fourth studio album by American rock band Huey Lewis and the News, released on August 20, 1986. The album was a commercial success, peaking
Fore!
Warning yelled by golfers
"Fore!", originally a Scots interjection, is used to warn anyone standing or moving in the flight of a golf ball. The etymology of the word in this usage
Fore_(golf)
Ethnic group
The Fore (/ˈfɔːreɪ/) people live in the Okapa District of the Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. There are approximately 20,000 Fore who are
Fore_people
2015 Hong Kong-Chinese film by Dante Lam
To the Fore (traditional Chinese: 破風; simplified Chinese: 破风) is a 2015 sports drama film directed by Dante Lam. The film is a Hong Kong-Chinese co-production
To_the_Fore
Sailing rig consisting mainly of sails
A fore-and-aft rig is a sailing ship rig with sails set mainly in the median plane of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it, as on a square-rigged
Fore-and-aft_rig
Person from whom another person is descended
genealogy and evolutionary biology, an ancestor, also known as a forefather, fore-elder, or a forebear, is a parent or (recursively) the parent of an antecedent
Ancestor
Series of vehicles designed to intercept tornados
Yukon XL, the Dominator 3, a modified 2012 Ford F-350 Super Duty, Dominator Fore, a name utilized by three different stock Subaru Foresters, and Dominator
SRV_Dominator
Indonesian coffee house chain
PT Fore Kopi Indonesia, operating under the business name Fore Coffee, is an Indonesian coffee house company. Founded in 2018, the company is an expansion
Fore_Coffee
American actor (1913–1993)
Donald John DeFore (August 25, 1913 – December 22, 1993) was an American actor. He is best known for his roles in the sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and
Don_DeFore
Art on the edge of book pages
A fore-edge painting is an image painted on the unbound edges of a book visible when the pages of the book are fanned. It also can refer to an image that
Fore-edge_painting
Irish saint
7th-century Irish saint, chiefly remembered as the founder of the monastery at Fore (Fobar), County Westmeath. Sources for his life and legend include Irish
Féchín_of_Fore
Pole used in rigging of a sailing vessel
furthest afore, it may be rigged to the bowsprit. Sections: fore-mast lower, fore topmast, fore topgallant mast Main-mast: the tallest mast, usually located
Mast_(sailing)
Ruined Benedictine monastery in Westmeath, Ireland
Fore Abbey (Irish: Mainistir Fhobhair) is the ruins of a Benedictine and Early Gaelic 7th century Abbey with associated Mill, Anchorite's Cell, Holy Wells
Fore_Abbey
sails aback. This is a dangerous situation that risks serious damage. In a fore-and-aft-rigged vessel, a headsail is backed either by hauling it across with
Glossary of nautical terms (A–L)
Glossary_of_nautical_terms_(A–L)
Rare neurodegenerative disease caused by prions
and fatal neurodegenerative disorder that was formerly common among the Fore people of Papua New Guinea. It was a prion disease that caused tremors and
Kuru_(disease)
Tendency to interpret vague statements as meaningful ones
The Barnum effect, also called the Forer effect or, less commonly, the Barnum–Forer effect, is a common psychological phenomenon whereby individuals give
Barnum_effect
Shipyard in Massachusetts, United States
Fore River Shipyard was a shipyard on Weymouth Fore River in Braintree and Quincy, Massachusetts, that built hundreds of ships for military and civilian
Fore_River_Shipyard
Kainantu-Goroka language of Papua New Guinea
Fore or Foré (/ˈfɔːreɪ/ FOR-ay) is a Kainantu-Goroka language spoken in the Goroka District of Eastern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea. The consonants
Fore_language
Topics referred to by the same term
journal), an international bimonthly journal founded 1999 Fore sight (surveying), short for "fore sight reading", a reading from a leveling staff when using
Foresight
FORE Systems, Inc., was a computer network switching equipment company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1990 to supply Asynchronous Transfer
FORE_Systems
American government official
Henrietta Holsman Fore (born December 9, 1948) is an American government official and business executive who was the executive director of UNICEF from
Henrietta_H._Fore
5th episode of the 6th season of Entourage
disambiguation. See templates for discussion to help reach a consensus. › "Fore!" is the fifth episode of the sixth season of the American comedy-drama television
Fore!_(Entourage)
Restaurant in Maine, United States
Fore Street is a restaurant at 288 Fore Street in the Old Port neighborhood of Portland, Maine, United States. Owned by Dana Street and Sam Hayward, the
Fore_Street_(restaurant)
Type of sailing vessel
which the fore mast, mainmast, and any additional masts are rigged square, and only the aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is rigged fore and aft
Barque
Large wind-powered water vessel
variety of sail plans that propel sailing ships, employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged
Sailing_ship
Bridge in Massachusetts, United States
The Fore River Bridge spans the Weymouth Fore River between Quincy and Weymouth, Massachusetts. The total length of the bridge including the approaches
Fore_River_Bridge
Street in the City of London, England
Fore Street is a street in the City of London, England, near the Barbican Centre. It runs from Wood Street to Fore Street Avenue and is joined by Moor
Fore_Street,_London
2003 video game
Everybody's Golf 4, released as Hot Shots Golf Fore! in North America, Everybody's Golf in Europe and Everybody's Golf 2004 in Australia, is a golf video
Everybody's_Golf_4
Woodworking tool
The fore plane is a type of woodworking bench plane typically used for preparing and flattening rough workpieces before using other planes, such as the
Fore_plane
1975 film by Bruce Malmuth, John G. Avildsen
Fore Play is a 1975 comedy anthology film co-directed by Bruce Malmuth, Robert McCarty, Ralph Rosenblum, and future Academy Award-winner John G. Avildsen
Fore_Play
Mid-range American clothing company
Mossimo is a sportswear and accessories company, founded in 1986 by designer Mossimo Giannulli that was acquired by Iconix Brand Group in 2006. Mossimo
Mossimo
Regarding the activities required to achieve a desired goal
Planning is the process of thinking regarding the activities required to achieve a desired goal. Planning is based on foresight, the fundamental capacity
Planning
1999 studio album by Fiona Apple
throws the blows when he goes to the fight And he'll win the whole thing 'fore he enters the ring There's no body to batter when your mind is your might
When_the_Pawn...
Area of the head between the eyebrows and the hairline
In human anatomy, the forehead is an area of the head bounded by three features, two of the skull and one of the scalp. The top of the forehead is marked
Forehead
Fictional regiment and story by Rudyard Kipling
"The Drums of the Fore and Aft" is a story by Rudyard Kipling. The "Fore and Aft" Regiment is the nickname of the fictional "The Fore and Fit Princess
The_Drums_of_the_Fore_and_Aft
Form of milk produced immediately following the delivery of newborn
Colostrum (from Latin, of unknown origin), also known as foremilk, is the first milk expressed by the mammary glands of a female mammal during the first
Colostrum
Village in Leinster, Ireland
Fore (Irish: Baile Fhobhair, meaning 'Townland of the Spring') is a village, next to the old Benedictine Abbey ruin of Fore Abbey, situated to the north
Fore,_County_Westmeath
Tidal estuary in the U.S. state of Massachusetts
Weymouth Fore River is a small bay or estuary in eastern Massachusetts and is part of the Massachusetts Bay watershed. The headwater of Weymouth Fore River
Fore_River_(Massachusetts)
Second finger of the human hand
of God. It is used to express the unity of God. In Arabic, the index or fore finger is called musabbiḥa (مُسَبِّحة), mostly used with the definite article:
Index_finger
Topics referred to by the same term
Fore Holm is the name of three of the Shetland Islands. Fore Holm, Weisdale Voe between Reawick and Hoy, Shetland Forewick Holm off Papa Stour Crown Dependency
Fore_Holm
Railroad in Massachusetts, United States
The Fore River Railroad (reporting mark FRVT) is a class III railroad in eastern Massachusetts owned by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA)
Fore_River_Railroad
Drawing showing the arrangement of sails
foremast and fore-and aft mizzen Barque with two square-rigged masts and a fore-and-aft mizzen Barquentine with one square-rigged mast and two fore-and-aft
Sail_plan
2000 Swedish film
Before the Storm (Före stormen) is a drama crime thriller film directed by Reza Parsa released in 2000. Leo is a Swedish teenager who is bullied at school
Before_the_Storm_(2000_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Fore River may refer to: Fore River (Maine), an estuary, separating Portland and South Portland in Maine Fore River (Massachusetts), a.k.a. Weymouth Fore
Fore_River
Topics referred to by the same term
Fore Street is a common street name for the primary business street. Fore Street also may refer to: Fore Street, Chard, England Fore Street, London, England
Fore_Street_(disambiguation)
1993 EP by Pegboy
Fore is an EP by the punk rock band Pegboy. It was released in 1993 on Quarterstick Records. All tracks are written by Pegboy. Pegboy Larry Damore – Vocals
Fore_(EP)
Main street of Chard, England
Fore Street in Chard, Somerset, England was built in the late 16th and early 17th century, following a fire which destroyed much of the town in 1577. Fore
Fore_Street,_Chard
2006 single by Clay Walker
"'Fore She Was Mama" is a song written by Casey Beathard and Phil O'Donnell, and recorded by American country music singer Clay Walker. It was released
'Fore_She_Was_Mama
Surname list
Forés is a Spanish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Álex Forés (born 2001), Spanish footballer Margarita Forés (1959–2025), Filipino
Forés
Cocked hat with two sides of the brim turned up against the crown
side-to-side athwart style during the 1790s, the bicorne became normally seen fore-and-aft in most armies and navies from 1800. The change in style coincided
Bicorne
Sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts
mast. The fore mast holds a fore sail, fore top sail, fore top gallant sail, and fore royal. Between the fore mast and the bowsprit are the fore staysail
Brig
Belgian cyclist (1932–1994)
Noël Foré (23 December 1932 – 16 February 1994) was a Belgian professional road bicycle racer. His greatest victories were Paris–Roubaix in 1959 and the
Noël_Foré
Street in Portland, Maine, United States
70°15′12″W / 43.65649837°N 70.25332479°W / 43.65649837; -70.25332479 Fore Street is a downtown street in Portland, Maine, United States. Dating to
Fore_Street_(Portland,_Maine)
The Drive for Show, Rock Fore! Dough Concert is an annual American rock benefit concert that is played at the First Tee of Augusta in Augusta, Georgia
Rock_Fore!_Dough_Concert
Filipino chef and restaurateur (1959–2025)
Margarita Araneta Forés (March 23, 1959 – February 11, 2025) was a Filipino chef and restaurateur. In 2016, she was named Asia's Best Female Chef on the
Margarita_Forés
Former soccer team from Quincy, Massachusetts
Fore River (also known as the Fore River Shipbuilding Company Stars) was an amateur U.S. soccer team which had its origins as the Fore River Shipbuilding
Fore_River_(soccer)
Romania. Formerly, it was part of the Fore River Shipyard in Quincy, Massachusetts. An important facility at the Fore River Shipyard was the Goliath crane
Goliath_(Mangalia)
and 2 and Cutting Edge 3 and Fore. In 2007, they were re-released as a double album, Cutting Edge One, Two, Three and Fore. In North America, they were
Cutting_Edge_(recordings)
British charitable trust established in 1983
Two Temple Place lovers." In March 2017, the Bulldog Trust launched The Fore programme to assist developing early-stage charities and social enterprises
The_Bulldog_Trust
Municipality in Catalonia, Spain
Forès (Catalan pronunciation: [fuˈɾɛs]) is a municipality and village in the comarca of Conca de Barberà in the Province of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain
Forès
show. Fore Inventors Only Official website of Fore Inventors Only Fore Inventors Only schedule Fore Inventors Only schedule and air dates Fore Inventors
Fore_Inventors_Only
Street in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Fore Street, Ipswich has been a prominent street in Ipswich, Suffolk since the fifteenth century. In the fifteenth century Fore street was at the centre
Fore_Street,_Ipswich
American psychologist (1914–2000)
Bertram R. Forer (24 October 1914 – 6 April 2000) was an American psychologist best known for describing the Forer effect, sometimes referred to as subjective
Bertram_Forer
Arrangement of a ship's masts, sails, and ropes
etc. A rig may be broadly categorized as "fore-and-aft", "square", or a combination of both. Within the fore-and-aft category there is a variety of triangular
Rig_(sailing)
1961 EP by The Shadows
The Shadows to the Fore was an EP by The Shadows, released in May 1961. The EP was released as a 7-inch vinyl record in mono with the catalogue number
The_Shadows_to_the_Fore
1997 remix album by MC Lyte
Badder Than B-Fore: The Remix Album is a remix album released by MC Lyte. The album featured remixed tracks from her 1996 album, Bad As I Wanna B, as well
Badder_Than_B-Fore
2005 studio album by Tommy Nilsson
Tiden före nu is a 2005 Tommy Nilsson album. Vi brann Amelia Allt ditt hjärta är Klockan är 12 En annan vind Vill du ha sex med mig God man Det bästa av
Tiden_före_nu
spatial orientation in a marine environment or location on a vessel, such as fore, aft, astern, aboard, or topside. Abaft (preposition): at or toward the stern
List_of_ship_directions
Protected area in Portland, Maine, United States
The Fore River Sanctuary is an 85-acre (34 ha) protected area in Portland, Maine. Located in the Stroudwater neighborhood, the sanctuary is home of Jewell
Fore_River_Sanctuary
Victorian swimming pool in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Fore Street Swimming Pool (formerly known as Fore Street Baths) is a swimming venue in Ipswich that opened on 4 March 1894. It was designed by Ipswich
Fore_Street_Swimming_Pool
Sailing vessel
schooner (/ˈskuːnər/ SKOO-nər) is a type of sailing vessel defined by its fore-and-aft rig on all of two or more masts and the foremast generally being
Schooner
United States historic place
The Fore River Club House is a historic club house at Follett and Beechwood Streets in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is a long 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure
Fore_River_Club_House
Barony in County Meath, Ireland
Fore (Irish: Baile Fhobhair), also called Demifore, is a historical barony in north-central County Meath, Ireland. Baronies were mainly cadastral rather
Fore_(County_Meath_barony)
Historical region in Germany and Poland
Historical Western Pomerania, also called Cispomerania, Fore Pomerania, Front Pomerania or Hither Pomerania (German: Vorpommern [ˈfoːɐ̯pɔmɐn] ; Polish:
Western_Pomerania
Estuary in Maine, United States
The Fore River is a short horn-shaped estuary, approximately 5.7 miles (9.2 km) long, separating Portland and South Portland in Maine in the United States
Fore_River_(Maine)
The Fore River Generating Station is a power plant operated by Calpine Corporation since 2014 alongside Weymouth Fore River in Weymouth, Massachusetts
Fore_River_Generating_Station
17th-century Swedish warship
usually make up the remains of wrecks. With Vasa, virtually all of the lower fore and main masts have survived, much of the bowsprit and two yards which are
Vasa_(ship)
Norwegian politician and Nazi collaborator (1887–1945)
rising in Norway"), with a central committee of 31 and Quisling as its fører—a one-man executive committee—though Quisling seemed to have had no particular
Vidkun_Quisling
Sailing rig configuration
(configuration of sails, mast and stays) in which the sail is four-cornered, fore-and-aft rigged, controlled at its peak and, usually, its entire head by a
Gaff_rig
Sail-carrying part of the rigging of a sailing ship
modern materials such as aluminium or carbon fibre. Although some types of fore and aft rigs have yards, the term is usually used to describe the horizontal
Yard_(sailing)
Type of sailing ship
fore-and-aft rigged (course). The mizzen mast is fore-and-aft rigged. A four-masted jackass barque is square-rigged on the two foremost masts (fore and
Jackass-barque
Ropes, cables and chains which support masts of sailing ships
degree of reefing. Configurations differ for each type of rigging, between fore-and-aft rigged vessels and square-rigged vessels. Standing rigging is cordage
Rigging
an incomplete list of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard: Numerous famous warships were built at the Fore River Shipyard. A partial list is below.
List of ships built at the Fore River Shipyard
List_of_ships_built_at_the_Fore_River_Shipyard
Sail boat with a single mast and a fore-and-aft rig
front of the mast and one mainsail abaft (behind) the mast. It is a type of fore-and-aft rig. The mainsail may be of any type, most often Bermuda rig, but
Sloop
Electronic flight bag for pilots
ForeFlight is an electronic flight bag for iOS and iPadOS devices designed to assist pilots and corporate flight departments with flight planning. It includes
ForeFlight
Historic house in Portland, Maine
159–161 Fore Street (also known as The Stephenson Home) was a residential building in Portland, Maine, United States. The building, which stood at the
159–161_Fore_Street
Tennis shot
The forehand is a shot used in most racket sports, such as tennis, table tennis and pickleball, where the palm of the hand precedes the back of the hand
Forehand
Type of sail
The spritsail is a four-sided, fore-and-aft sail that is supported at its highest points by the mast and a diagonally running spar known as the sprit.
Spritsail
Family of amphibians
Family members have very small fore limbs, and lack hind limbs altogether. In one species, the skeleton in their fore limbs is made of only cartilage
Sirenidae
Generic primary business street of towns or cities
places in Devon and some places in the North of England, the equivalent is Fore Street; in some parts of the UK Market Street is also used, although sometimes
High_Street
Structural component of a long gun
is. The rear portion is the butt (1), and front portion is the fore-end (2). The fore-end (or forestock, forearm) affixes and supports the receiver, and
Stock_(firearms)
American rock band
for Best Original Song at the 58th Academy Awards. The group's 1986 album, Fore!, produced two further number-one singles in "Stuck with You" and "Jacob's
Huey_Lewis_and_the_News
Protected area in East Sussex, England
Fore Wood is a 20.9-hectare (52-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest north-west of Hastings in East Sussex. It is part of the Royal Society
Fore_Wood
Type of ship sail
A staysail ("stays'l") is a fore-and-aft rigged sail whose luff is affixed to a stay running forward (and most often but not always downwards) from a mast
Staysail
Surname list
Forer is a surname. Notable persons with that name include: Bertram Forer (1914–2000), American psychologist, father of the Forer effect Jane F. Gentleman
Forer_(surname)
Spar used on sailing ships
jib-boom to the bowsprit. The point (i.e. higher and fore end) of the flying jib-boom is generally the fore-most extent of a ship. The jib- and flying jib-
Jibboom
Rigging that supports masts
in either the fore-and-aft or athwartships direction had a corresponding one in the opposite direction providing counter-tension. Fore-and-aft the system
Standing_rigging
1982 sports video game
Fore! is a 1982 video game published by Automated Simulations. Fore! is a golf game which includes a driving range for players to use for practice, an
Fore!_(video_game)
Laurenz Forer (1580 – 7 January 1659) was a Swiss Jesuit theologian and controversialist. He was born at Lucerne, entered the Society of Jesus at the
Laurenz_Forer
FORE
FORE
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly an Americanized form of German Grauer.Alternatively, perhaps a respelling of French Gruyer, an occupational name from Old French gruier ‘forester’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Norse personal name EirÃkr, composed of the elements eir ‘mercy’, ‘peace’ + rÃk ‘power’. The addition in English of an inorganic H- to names beginning with a vowel is a relatively common phenomenon. It is possible that this name may have swallowed up a less common Germanic personal name with the first element heri, hari ‘army’.Dutch : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements heri, hari ‘army’ + rÄ«c ‘power’, or from an assimilated form of Henrick, a Dutch form of Henry.Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEirc ‘descendant of Erc’, a personal name meaning ‘speckled’, ‘dark red’, or ‘salmon’. There was a saint of this name. The surname is born by families in Munster and Ulster, where it has usually been changed to Harkin.The English poet Robert Herrick (1591-1674) was from a prosperous family of goldsmiths, who had a long association with the city of Leicester. There is a family tradition that they were of Scandinavian origin, descended from Eric the Forester, who settled in the city in the 11th century. The initial aspirate came into the name in the late 16th cedntury; the name of the poet's great-grandfather is recorded in the corporation books of the city of Leicester in 1511 as Thomas Ericke.
Boy/Male
French English
Woods; forest.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Hann + the hypocoristic suffix -cok, which was commonly added to personal names (see Cocke).Dutch : from Middle Dutch hanecoc ‘winkle’, ‘periwinkle’ (a type of shellfish), probably a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered and sold shellfish.Thomas Hancock, the uncle of Declaration of Independence signatory John Hancock (1736/7–93), was among the foremost of 18th-century American businessmen. He was a descendant of Nathaniel Hancock, who was known to have been in Cambridge, MA, as early as 1634. Born in Braintree, MA, John Hancock was president of the Second Continental Congress and the first governor of the state of MA.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Forrest, FOREST means "lives in or by an enclosed wood."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a gate or ‘hatch’ (especially one leading into a forest), northern Middle English heck (Old English hæcc), or a habitational name from Great Heck in North Yorkshire, which is named with this word. Compare Hatch.German : topographic name from Middle High German hecke, hegge ‘hedge’. This name is common in southern Germany and the Rhineland.Possibly an Americanized spelling of French Hec(q), a topographic name from Old French hec ‘gate’, ‘barrier’, ‘fence’ (compare 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word.Shortened form of the Dutch surname van (den) Hecke, a habitational name from any of several places called ten Hekke in the Belgian provinces of East and West Flanders.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for the smaller of two men with the same forename, from the comparative of Light.Perhaps an Americanized spelling of German Leiter.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent and Sussex)
English (Kent and Sussex) : habitational name from any of various places of this name, in particular one in the parish of Perching, Sussex, recorded as Homwood in about 1280; there were others in Chailey and Forest Row in Sussex. All are probably named from Middle English home ‘homestead’, ‘manor’ + wode ‘wood’.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : topographic name for someone who lived near a tumulus, mound or hill, Middle English lowe, from Old English hlÄw (see Law 2).Scottish and English : nickname for a short man, from Middle English lah, lowe (Old Norse lágr; the word was adopted first into the northern dialects of Middle English, where Scandinavian influence was strong, and then spread south, with regular alteration of the vowel quality).English and Scottish (of Norman origin) : nickname for a violent or dangerous person, from Anglo-Norman French lou, leu ‘wolf’ (Latin lupus). Wolves were relatively common in Britain at the time when most surnames were formed, as there still existed large tracts of uncleared forest.Scottish : from a pet form of Lawrence. Compare Lowry 1.Americanized spelling of Jewish Lowe.
Surname or Lastname
English and German
English and German : topographic name from Old English land, Middle High German lant, ‘land’, ‘territory’. This had more specialized senses in the Middle Ages, being used to denote the countryside as opposed to a town or an estate.English : topographic name for someone who lived in a forest glade, Middle English, Old French la(u)nde, or a habitational name from Launde in Leicestershire or Laund in West Yorkshire, which are named with this word.Norwegian : habitational name from any of three farmsteads so named, from Old Norse land ‘land’, ‘territory’ (see 1 above).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who led a horse and cart conveying commodities from one place to another, Middle English ledere, an agent noun from Old English lǣdan ‘to lead’. The word may also sometimes have been used to denote a foreman or someone who led sport or dance, but the name certainly did not originate with leader in the modern sense ‘civil or military commander’; this is a comparatively recent development.English : occupational name for a worker in lead, from an agent derivative of Old English lēad ‘lead’.
Boy/Male
English American French
Keeps the forest 'Woodland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an official who was responsible for protecting land or enclosed forest from damage by animals, poachers, or vandals, from Middle English hay ‘enclosure’ (see Hay 1) + ward ‘guardian’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in a dense forest, from Middle English grene ‘green’ + wode ‘wood’, or a habitational name from a minor place so named, as for example Greenwood in Heathfield, East Sussex.English translation of Ashkenazic Jewish Grünholz, an ornamental compound of German grün ‘green’ + Holz ‘wood’, and probably of German Grünwald (see Gruenwald).English translation of French Boisvert.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a servant in charge of a larder or storeroom for provisions, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English lardiner, an altered form of Anglo-Norman French larder (Late Latin lardarium, a derivative of lar(i)dum ‘bacon fat’). According to Reaney, the name Lard(i)ner was also given to a servant who oversaw the pannage of hogs in the forest.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and northern Irish
English, Scottish, and northern Irish : patronymic from Jack 1. As an American surname this has absorbed other patronymics beginning with J- in various European languages.This extremely common British name was brought over by numerous different bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. One forebear was the father and namesake of the seventh U.S. president, Andrew Jackson, who migrated to SC from Carrickfergus in the north of Ireland in 1765. The Confederate General Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson came from VA, where his great-grandfather John, likewise of Scotch–Irish stock, had settled after emigrating to America in 1748.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern)
English (mainly northern) : habitational name from any of various places so called. Several, in particular those in Hampshire, Kent, and Devon, are named from Old English heorot ‘hart’, ‘stag’ + lÄ“ah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’. One in Northumberland has as the second element Old English hlÄw ‘hill’, and one in Cumbria contains Old English clÄ â€˜claw’, in the sense of a tongue of land between two streams, + probably heard ‘hard’. The surname is widely distributed, but most common in Yorkshire, where it arose from a place near Haworth, West Yorkshire, also named with Old English heorot + lÄ“ah. As a Scottish name, it comes from the Cumbrian Hartley (see forebears note).Irish : shortened Anglicized form of or surname adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó hArtghaile ‘descendant of Artghal’, a personal name composed of the elements Art ‘bear’, ‘hero’ + gal ‘valor’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ayer.English : topographic name for someone who lived by an enclosure, Middle English hay (see Hay 1) + the suffix -er(e) denoting an inhabitant.French : occupational name for a warder of woodland, from an agent derivative of Old French haye ‘hedge’, ‘enclosed forest’.South German : from an agent derivative of Middle High German heien ‘to guard or protect’, hence an occupational name for a warden of woodland or crops.Indian (Panjab) : Sikh name based on the name of a Jat clan, also called Her.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Mackley in Derbyshire, which may have been named in Old English as ‘Macca’s forest’, from an unattested personal name + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, ‘glade’.Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Donnshleibhe ‘son of Donnshleibhe’, a personal name literally meaning ‘brown hill’.Probably also an Americanized form of German Mä(g)gli (see Magley).
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French
Woodsman; Forest-ranger; Surname; Occupational Name; Place Name
FORE
FORE
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Honey Flower
Boy/Male
Hindu
One of the kauravas
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pragathi | பராகதீÂ
Progress
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
A Companion of the Prophet
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Albourne in West Sussex, named from Old English alor ‘alder’ + burna ‘stream’, or possibly from Aldbourne in Wiltshire, which is named with Old English Ealding ‘(people) associated with Ealda’ + burna ‘stream’.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Gift of God
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Prophet Name
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
One who Loves the Light Within
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who brings good luck
FORE
FORE
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FORE
FORE
pl.
of Forewite
pl.
of Forewite
n.
Foresight; prudence.
v. t.
See Forewaste.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Forewite
pres. indic. sing.,
of Forewite
v. t.
To foreknow.
n.
The lowermost yard on the foremast.
a.
Designating the mast, sail, yard, etc., above the topmast; as, the fore-topgallant sail. See Sail.
imp. & p. p.
of Forewarn
pl.
of Fore tooth
n.
The hair on the forepart of the head; esp., a tuft or lock of hair which hangs over the forehead, as of a horse.
pl.
of Forewoman
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Forewarn
n.
The mast erected at the head of the foremast, and at the head of which stands the fore-topgallant mast. See Ship.
n.
The platform at the head of the foremast.
imp. sing.
of Forewite
2d person
of Forewite