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  1. forslowverb

    To delay; hinder; impede; obstruct.

    The wond'ring Nereids, though they rais'd no storm, Foreslow'd her passage, to behold her form. Dryden.

  2. forslowverb

    To be dilatory about; put off; postpone; neglect; omit.

    If you can think upon any present means for his delivery, do not foreslow it. B. Jonson.

  3. forslowverb

    To be slow or dilatory; loiter.

    Fore-slow no longer, make we hence amain. Shakespeare.

  4. Etymology: From forslowen, forslewen, from forslawian, forslæwan, equivalent to.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Forslowverb

    to delay; to hinder; to neglect; to put off

  2. Forslowverb

    to loiter

  3. Etymology: [Pref. for- + slow.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Forslow

    for-slō′, v.t. See Foreslow.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forslow in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forslow in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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