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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Forward

Forward (forward)
n.(?)
For"ward
[OE., fr. AS. foreweard; fore before + weard a ward. See Ward, ]
  1. An agreement; a covenant; a promise.
    [Obs.]

    Tell us a tale anon, as forward is. Chaucer.


Forward

Forward (forward)
adv.(?)
For"ward
  1. Toward a part or place before or in front; onward; in advance; progressively; -- opposed to backward.

Forward

Forward (forward)
a.
For"ward
  1. Near, or at the fore part; in advance of something else; as, the forward gun in a ship, or the forward ship in a fleet.
  2. Ready; prompt; strongly inclined; in an ill sense, overready; too hasty.

    Only they would that we should remember the poor; the same which I also was forward to do. Gal. ii. 10.

    Nor do we find him forward to be sounded. Shak.

  3. Ardent; eager; earnest; in an ill sense, less reserved or modest than is proper; bold; confident; as, the boy is too forward for his years.

    I have known men disagreeably forward from their shyness. T. Arnold.

  4. Advanced beyond the usual degree; advanced for the season; as, the grass is forward, or forward for the season; we have a forward spring.

    The most forward bud
    Is eaten by the canker ere it blow.
    Shak.


Forward

Forward (forward)
v. t.(?)
For"ward
[imp. *** p. p. Forwarded] p. pr. *** vb. n. Forwarding.]
  1. To help onward] to advance; to promote; to accelerate; to quicken; to hasten; as, to forward the growth of a plant; to forward one in improvement.
  2. To send forward; to send toward the place of destination; to transmit; as, to forward a letter.













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