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Late 15th century, from fore- + beer (“one who is or exists”, literally “be-er”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
forebear
Today it means: An ancestor. Full definition →
Today it means: An ancestor. Full definition →
Late 15th century, from fore- + beer (“one who is or exists”, literally “be-er”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.