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Forby

/fəˈbʌɪ/

Uncommon; out of the ordinary; extraordinary; superior.

📖 Definitions of "Forby"

adjective
  1. 1

    Uncommon; out of the ordinary; extraordinary; superior.

    "He's a forbye man."

adverb
  1. 1

    Past; by; beyond.

  2. 2

    Uncommonly; exceptionally.

    "He was forby kind."

preposition
  1. 1

    Beyond; past; more than; greater than; over and above; moreover.

  2. 2

    (of time) Past; gone by; over.

  3. 3

    Near; beside; by, close to.

  4. 4

    On one side; out of the way.

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