Meanings
- pluralplural of foretooth
Origin
- Old Englishforetēþ“front teeth”
- Middle Englishfortethe
- Englishforeteeth
From Middle English fortethe, foreteþ, from Old English foretēþ (“front teeth”), equivalent to fore- + teeth.
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