Fore vs Foreset - What's the difference?
fore | foreset |
(obsolete) Former; occurring earlier (in some order); previous.
Forward; situated towards the front (of something).
* 1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 23:
(golf) An exclamation yelled to inform players a ball is moving in their direction.
The front; the forward part of something; the foreground.
* 2002 , Mark Bevir, The Logic of the History of Ideas :
In the part that precedes or goes first; opposed to aft, after, back, behind, etc.
(obsolete) Formerly; previously; afore.
* Shakespeare
(nautical) In or towards the bows of a ship.
(fare)
To set before or in front of; bar; block; impede.
(dialectal) To ordain; assign; allot in advance.
To propose, suggest
An obstacle; hinderance.
That which is set ahead or before; proposal, suggestion.
(geology) The deposition of sediment by the turbidity currents above the reservoir water level.
As nouns the difference between fore and foreset
is that fore is forest while foreset is an obstacle; hinderance.As a verb foreset is
to set before or in front of; bar; block; impede.As an adjective foreset is
set in fore or front part; placed ahead.fore
English
Etymology 1
A development of the prefix .Adjective
- the fore part of the day
- the fore end of a wagon
- Crystal vases with crimson roses and golden-brown asters were set here and there in the fore part of the shop [...].
Antonyms
* (order) latter * (location) aftInterjection
(en interjection)Noun
(-)- The fore was painted white.
- People face a dilemma whenever they bring to the fore an understanding that appears inadequate in the light of the other beliefs they bring to bear on it.
Adverb
(-)- The eyes, fore duteous, now converted are.
Etymology 2
*Verb
(head)Anagrams
* * * English irregular simple past forms ----foreset
English
Alternative forms
* (l)Verb
Derived terms
* (l)Noun
(en noun)- Most deltas contain three different types of deposits: foreset , topset and bottomset beds.'' — ''
Fluvial Landforms
