Etymology

foregoer

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Today it means: A purveyor of the king or other high-ranking person, who provided for his household. Full definition →

Middle English foregoer
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromforegoer
  2. English todayforegoer

From Middle English foregoer, forgoere, equivalent to forego + -er.

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