Meanings
plural foreranks
- The first rank; the front row.
the forerank launched their spears, which Conor easily avoided.
2018, Stephen R. Lawhead, In the Region of the Summer Stars1 more example
He was in the forerank of a crowd that gathered when Burke, a surfman, plunged from the east pier and dragged out a drowning boy
1925, Harold Titus, Age
Origin
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