Meanings
forthleading1
- gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of forthlead
forthleading2
alternative forth-leading
- rareuncountableA leading forth
In which mighty example three properties of the Revelation be yet greatly hid; and notwithstanding this [further forthleading], I saw and understood that every Shewing is full of secret things [left hid].
1901, Julian of Norwich, Revelations of Divine Love1 more example
Can it realize Arahantship ? Is it of the kind that is called forthleading,' that goes toward extinction)' enlightenment, disaccumulating,' is free from intoxicants . . . and corruptions? Can one by it put away lust, and hate, delusion . . . indiscretion'?
1960, Kathāvatthu
Origin
forthleading · noun
From forth- + leading and/or forthlead + -ing.
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