Meanings
verbforscald (third-person singular simple present forscalds, present participle forscalding, simple past and past participle forscalded)
present singular third person forscalds · participle present forscalding · participle past forscalded · past forscalded
Origin
- Middle Englishforscalden
- Englishforscald
From Middle English forscalden, forschalden, equivalent to for- (“up, completely”) + scald.
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APA
forscald. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forscald
MLA
“forscald.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forscald. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forscald,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forscald.
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