Etymology

foretop

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Today it means: The top of the head; the top of the forehead. Full definition →

Middle English fore-top
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromfore-top
  2. English todayforetop

From Middle English fore-top, for-top, equivalent to fore- + top.

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